The relationship between C-reactive protein and subclinical cardiovascular disease in the Diabetes Heart Study (DHS)

American Heart Journal

Volumn 150, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1032-1038

  Bowden, Donald W ^a   Lange, Leslie A ^a   Langefeld, Carl D ^a   Brosnihan, K Bridget ^a   Freedman, Barry I ^a   Carr, J Jeffrey ^a   Wagenknecht, Lynne E ^a   Herrington, David M ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCIUM; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH STATUS; HEREDITY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTIMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIBLING; SMOKING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THICKNESS;

C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 27744548882     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2005.01.017     Document Type: Article

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