Browsing by Author "Pai, Jennifer"
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C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Gene Polymorphisms, CRP Levels, and Risk of Incident Coronary Heart Disease in Two Nested Case-Control Studies
Pai, Jennifer Kai-cha; Mukamal, Ken J.; Rexrode, Kathryn Marian; Rimm, Eric B. (Public Library of Science, 2008)Background: C-reactive protein (CRP), an acute phase reactant and marker of inflammation, has been shown to predict risk of incident cardiovascular events. However, few studies have comprehensively examined six common ... -
Hemoglobin A1c Is Associated With Increased Risk of Incident Coronary Heart Disease Among Apparently Healthy, Nondiabetic Men and Women
Pai, Jennifer; Cahill, Leah; Hu, Frank B.; Rexrode, Kathryn Marian; Manson, JoAnn Elisabeth; Rimm, Eric B. (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2013)Background: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), a time‐integrated marker of glycemic control, predicts risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) among diabetics. Few studies have examined HbA1c and risk of CHD among women and men without ...