Association between C reactive protein and coronary heart disease: mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data

Frances Wensley, Pei Gao, Stephen Burgess, Stephen Kaptoge, Emanuele Di Angelantonio, Tina Shah, James C Engert, Robert Clarke, George Davey-Smith, Børge G Nordestgaard, Danish Saleheen, Nilesh J Samani, Manjinder Sandhu, Sonia Anand, Mark B Pepys, Liam Smeeth, John Whittaker, Juan Pablo Casas, Simon G Thompson, Aroon D HingoraniJohn Danesh, C Reactive Protein Coronary Heart Disease Genetics Collaboration (CCGC), Anne Tybjærg-Hansen

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    Abstract

    To use genetic variants as unconfounded proxies of C reactive protein concentration to study its causal role in coronary heart disease.
    OriginalsprogEngelsk
    TidsskriftB M J
    Vol/bind342
    Sider (fra-til)d548
    ISSN0959-8146
    StatusUdgivet - 2011

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