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Innate and adaptive immune cell subsets as risk factors for coronary heart disease in two population-based cohorts.
Atherosclerosis - 1 May 2020
Olson Nels C, Sitlani Colleen M, Doyle Margaret F, Huber Sally A, Landay Alan L, Tracy Russell P, Psaty Bruce M, Delaney Joseph A
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Cell-mediated immunity is implicated in atherosclerosis. We evaluated whether innate and adaptive immune cell subsets in peripheral blood are risk factors for coronary heart disease. METHODS: A nested case-cohort study (n = 2155) was performed within the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) and the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS). Cases of incident myocardial infarction (MI) and...
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