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Haptoglobin genotype and its relation to asymptomatic cerebral small-vessel disease in type 1 diabetes.
Acta diabetologica - 1 Jun 2023
Eriksson M I, Syreeni A, Sandholm N, Dahlström E H, Gordin D, Tatlisumak T, Putaala J, Groop Per-Henrik, Martola J, Thorn L M
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AIM: Cerebral small-vessel disease (SVD) is prevalent in type 1 diabetes and has been associated with the haptoglobin variant allele Hp1. Contrarily, the Hp2-allele has been linked to cardiovascular disease and the role of haptoglobin-genotype in asymptomatic SVD is unknown. We, therefore, aimed to evaluate the alleles' association with SVD. METHODS: This cross-sectional study included 179 neurologically...
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