Haptoglobin phenotype and intensive glycemic control for coronary artery disease risk reduction in people with type two diabetes: The Veterans Affairs Diabetes Trial

• Main Authors: Leah E Cahill (Author), Rachel A Warren (Author), Gideon D Bahn (Author), Allie S Carew (Author), Andrew P Levy (Author), John Sapp (Author), Eric B Rimm (Author), Peter Reaven (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Intensive glycemic control reduced the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) events among White ACCORD study participants with the haptoglobin (Hp)2-2 phenotype, and not among participants without the Hp2-2 phenotype. It is unknown whether these results persist in a population with more...