Elevated Plasma YKL-40, Lipids and Lipoproteins, and Ischemic Vascular Disease in the General Population
Author(s) -
Alisa D. Kjærgaard,
Julia S. Johansen,
Stig E. Bojesen,
Børge G. Nordestgaard
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.114.007657
Subject(s) - medicine , mendelian randomization , hazard ratio , myocardial infarction , stroke (engine) , cardiology , population , odds ratio , coronary artery disease , confidence interval , genotype , mechanical engineering , environmental health , genetic variants , engineering , gene , biochemistry , chemistry
We tested the hypothesis that observationally and genetically elevated YKL-40 is associated with elevated lipids and lipoproteins and with increased risk of ischemic vascular disease.
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