Systemic inflammation is associated with incident stroke and heart disease in East Asians
Systemic inflammation, reflected by increased plasma concentrations of C-reactive protein (CRP) and fibrinogen, is associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease, but its relevance for stroke types remains unclear. Moreover, evidence is limited in non-European populations. We investigated...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Research
2020
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