Association of high sensitive C-reactive protein with coronary heart disease: a Mendelian randomization study

• Autores principales: Qian Zhuang (Autor), Chong Shen (Autor), Yanchun Chen (Autor), Xianghai Zhao (Autor), Pengfei Wei (Autor), Junxiang Sun (Autor), Yanni Ji (Autor), Xiaotian Chen (Autor), Song Yang (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Abstract Objectives Whether high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) has a causal effect on coronary heart disease (CHD) is unclear. This study investigated the causal effect of hs-CRP on CHD risk using Mendelian Randomization (MR) analysis. Methods A total of 3802 subjects were recruited in the...