Genetic Variation Is Associated With C-Reactive Protein Levels in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey | Zendy

Dana C. Crawford | Zendy; Christopher Sanders | Zendy; Xiaoting Qin | Zendy; Joshua D. Smith | Zendy; Cynthia Shephard | Zendy; Michelle Wong | Zendy; Laura Witrak | Zendy; Mark J. Rieder | Zendy; Deborah A. Nickerson | Zendy

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Genetic Variation Is Associated With C-Reactive Protein Levels in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Author(s) -

Dana C. Crawford,

Christopher Sanders,

Xiaoting Qin,

Joshua D. Smith,

Cynthia Shephard,

Michelle Wong,

Laura Witrak,

Mark J. Rieder,

Deborah A. Nickerson

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.106.615740

Subject(s) - national health and nutrition examination survey , single nucleotide polymorphism , haplotype , c reactive protein , medicine , linkage disequilibrium , snp , population , genotype , genetics , biology , gene , environmental health , inflammation

Increased serum C-reactive protein (CRP) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Previous studies have suggested that genetic variation within the CRP gene is associated with serum CRP.

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