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Genetic Risk Score Enhances Coronary Artery Disease Risk Prediction in Individuals With Type 1 Diabetes.
Diabetes care - 1 Mar 2022
Lithovius Raija, Antikainen Anni A, Mutter Stefan, Valo Erkka, Forsblom Carol, Harjutsalo Valma, Sandholm Niina, Groop Per-Henrik
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OBJECTIVE: Individuals with type 1 diabetes are at a high lifetime risk of coronary artery disease (CAD), calling for early interventions. This study explores the use of a genetic risk score (GRS) for CAD risk prediction, compares it to established clinical markers, and investigates its performance according to the age and pharmacological treatment. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: This study in 3,295 individuals...
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