Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5599248 | Atherosclerosis | 2017 | 44 Pages |
Abstract
We identified a novel proinsulin-associated locus and demonstrated that whilst proinsulin levels are associated with cIMT measures, proinsulin per se is unlikely to have a causative effect on cIMT.
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Authors
Rona J. Strawbridge, Angela Silveira, Marcel den Hoed, Stefan Gustafsson, Jian'an Luan, Denis Rybin, Josée Dupuis, Ruifang Li-Gao, Maryam Kavousi, Abbas Dehghan, Kadri Haljas, Jari Lahti, Jesper R. GÃ¥din, Alexandra Bäcklund, Ulf de Faire, Karl Gertow,