Association of AHSG Gene Polymorphisms With Fetuin-A Plasma Levels and Cardiovascular Diseases in the EPIC-Potsdam Study
- 1 December 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics
- Vol. 2 (6), 607-613
- https://doi.org/10.1161/circgenetics.109.870410
Abstract
Background— Elevated circulating levels of fetuin-A in blood have been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease. The goal of our study was to prospectively investigate the potential...Keywords
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