Genetic predisposition to type 2 diabetes and risk of subclinical atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases among 160,000 Chinese adults
<p style="text-align:justify;">In observational studies, type 2 diabetes is associated with 2- to 4-fold higher risks of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Using data from the China Kadoorie Biobank, we examined associations of genetically-predicted type 2 diabetes with CVD among ∼160,0...
Main Authors: | Gan, W, Bragg, F, Walters, R, Millwood, I, Lin, K, Chen, Y, Guo, Y, Vaucher, J, Bian, Z, Bennett, D, Lv, J, Yu, C, Mahajan, A, Clarke, R, Li, L, Holmes, M, McCarthy, M, Chen, Z, China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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American Diabetes Association
2019
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