Genetic analysis of haptoglobin polymorphisms with cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes in the diabetes heart study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Haptoglobin (HP) is an acute phase protein that binds to freely circulating hemoglobin. HP exists as two distinct forms, HP1 and HP2. The longer HP2 form has been associated with cardiovascular (CVD) events and mortality in individua...
Main Authors: | Adams Jeremy N, Cox Amanda J, Freedman Barry I, Langefeld Carl D, Carr J Jeffrey, Bowden Donald W |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2013-02-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
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Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/12/1/31 |
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