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Serum cystatin C is...
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Larsson, AndersUppsala universitet,Klinisk kemi,Biologisk struktur och funktion
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Serum cystatin C is associated with other cardiovascular risk markers and cardiovascular disease in elderly men
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Elsevier BV,2008
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LIBRIS-ID:oai:DiVA.org:uu-86633
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https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-86633URI
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.07.113DOI
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Language:English
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Renal dysfunction is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to investigate the relationship between the glomerular filtration marker cystatin C and other cardiovascular risk markers and morbidity in elderly males. Cystatin C was measured in a group of 77-year-old males (n=792) and compared cystatin C with other known risk markers for cardiovascular disease. Cystatin C values were significantly increased in individuals with diabetes (p=0.05) and cardiovascular diseases (p<0.0001). There were significant correlations between cystatin C values and body mass index, HbA1c, insulin, triglycerides and hsCRP.
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Cardiovascular disease
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Cystatin C
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Diabetes mellitus
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Glomerular filtration rate
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Kidney
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Human
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MEDICINE
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MEDICIN
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Helmersson, JohannaUppsala universitet,Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap
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Hansson, Lars-OlofUppsala universitet,Klinisk kemi,biologisk struktur och funktion
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Basu, SamarUppsala universitet,Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap(Swepub:uu)samabasu
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Uppsala universitetKlinisk kemi
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In:International Journal of Cardiology: Elsevier BV125:2, s. 263-2640167-52731874-1754
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