Are C-Reactive Protein Associated Genetic Variants Associated with Serum Levels and Retinal Markers of Microvascular Pathology in Asian Populations from Singapore?

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Dorajoo, Rajkumar ^a   Li, Ruoying ^b   Ikram, Mohammad Kamran ^b,c,d,e   Liu, Jianjun ^a   Froguel, Philippe ^f,g   Lee, Jeannette ^h   Sim, Xueling ^h,i   Ong, Rick Twee Hee ^h   Tay, Wan Ting ^c   Peng, Chen ^h   Young, Terri L ^d,j   Blakemore, Alexandra I F ^k   Cheng, Ching Yu ^b,c,d,h   Aung, Tin ^c   Mitchell, Paul ^l   Wang, Jie Jin ^l,m   Klaver, Caroline C ^e   Boerwinkle, Eric ⁿ   Klein, Ronald ^o   Siscovick, David S ^p,q   Jensen, Richard A ^p,q   Gudnason, Vilmundur ^r,s   Smith, Albert Vernon ^r,s   Teo, Yik Ying ^h   Wong, Tien Yin ^b,c,m   Tai, E Shyong ^d,h,t   Heng, Chew Kiat ^b   Friedlander, Yechiel ^u   more..

^a GENOME INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^d DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^e ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIV LILLE   (France)

^h NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^j DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^l UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^m UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

ⁿ BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^r UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^s ICELANDIC HEART ASSOCIATION   (Iceland)

^t Dept Medicine Endocrinol Diabet   (Singapore)

^u HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLUCOKINASE; GLUCOKINASE REGULATOR; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1 FAMILY MEMBER 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 6 RECEPTOR; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; APOE GENE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHINESE; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRP GENE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GCKR GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HNF1A GENE; HUMAN; IL1F10 GENE; IL6 GENE; IL6R GENE; INDIAN; LEPR GENE; MALAY; MALE; MICROANGIOPATHY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RETINA ARTERY; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA VEIN; SINGAPORE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYTOKINES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENETIC LOCI; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 1-ALPHA; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MICROVESSELS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, LEPTIN; RETINAL ARTERY; RETINAL VEIN; SINGAPORE;

EID: 84879743094     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0067650     Document Type: Article

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