Does elevated C-reactive protein increase atrial fibrillation risk? A Mendelian randomization of 47,000 individuals from the general population

Sarah C W Marott, Børge G Nordestgaard, Jeppe Zacho, Jens Friberg, Gorm B Jensen, Anne Tybjærg-Hansen, Marianne Benn, Marianne Benn

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    Abstract

    The purpose of this study was to test whether the association of C-reactive protein (CRP) with increased risk of atrial fibrillation is a robust and perhaps even causal association.
    OriginalsprogEngelsk
    TidsskriftJournal of the American College of Cardiology
    Vol/bind56
    Udgave nummer10
    Sider (fra-til)789-95
    Antal sider7
    ISSN0735-1097
    DOI
    StatusUdgivet - 31 aug. 2010

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