Genetic analysis of hsCRP in American Indians: The Strong Heart Family Study.

Genetic analysis of hsCRP in American Indians: The Strong Heart Family Study.

<h4>Background</h4>Increased serum levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), an important component of the innate immune response, are associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Multiple single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) have been identified which are associated with C...

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Main Authors: Lyle G Best, Poojitha Balakrishnan, Shelley A Cole, Karin Haack, Jonathan M Kocarnik, Nathan Pankratz, Matthew Z Anderson, Nora Franceschini, Barbara V Howard, Elisa T Lee, Kari E North, Jason G Umans, Joseph M Yracheta, Ana Navas-Acien, V Saroja Voruganti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223574

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