Haptoglobin 2-2 Genotype is Not Associated With Cardiovascular Risk in Subjects With Elevated Glycohemoglobin--Results From the Bruneck Study [Genetics]

Conclusions Subjects with the Hp 2-2 genotype and elevated HbA1c compared with subjects with other Hp genotypes and elevated HbA1c did not show increased CVD risk.

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Source: JAHA:Journal of the American Heart Association - May 16, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Pechlaner, R., Kiechl, S., Willeit, P., Demetz, E., Haun, M., Weger, S., Oberhollenzer, F., Kronenberg, F., Bonora, E., Weiss, G., Willeit, J. Tags: Genetics Source Type: research