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SUBMITTER: Costacou T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5045313 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Costacou T T Evans R W RW Orchard T J TJ
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association 20160420 11
<h4>Aims</h4>We aimed to assess whether the association of the haptoglobin 2 allele with coronary artery disease is modified by glycaemic control in a prospective cohort study of individuals with childhood-onset Type 1 diabetes.<h4>Methods</h4>Coronary artery disease events (death from coronary artery disease, confirmed myocardial infarction, stenosis ≥50%, revascularization) were assessed between 1986 and 2013 among 480 individuals with Type 1 diabetes (baseline age 28 years; diabetes duration ...[more]