Mildly elevated serum total bilirubin is negatively associated with hemoglobin A1c independently of confounding factors among community-dwelling middle-aged and elderly persons
Abnormally high glycated hemoglobin (Hb) (HbA1c) is significantly associated with oxidative stress and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Serum total bilirubin (T-B) may have a beneficial role in preventing oxidative changes and be a negative risk factor of CVD. Limited information i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2017-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Circulating Biomarkers |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1849454417726609 |