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Can protein biomarkers provide an index of coronary artery calcification in patients with Type 2 diabetes?

Abstract Objectives By exploring differences between patients with high and low coronary artery calcification score (CACS), a plasma protein biomarker might be identified as an alternative to CACS screening. Methods We selected stored samples (12 per group) from a cohort study of patients with Type...

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Published in:Atherosclerosis 2010-12, Vol.213 (2), p.570-572
Main Authors: Godsland, I.F, Pavitt, D, Okoturo, O, Edwards, R.J, Rubens, M.B, Feher, M.D, Flather, M.D, Elkeles, R.S
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Language:English
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Summary:Abstract Objectives By exploring differences between patients with high and low coronary artery calcification score (CACS), a plasma protein biomarker might be identified as an alternative to CACS screening. Methods We selected stored samples (12 per group) from a cohort study of patients with Type 2 diabetes and CACS >1000 or
ISSN:0021-9150
1879-1484
DOI:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2010.09.002