High-sensitivity C-reactive protein, lipoprotein (a), and risk of cardiovascular disease events in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
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- title
- High-sensitivity C-reactive protein, lipoprotein (a), and risk of cardiovascular disease events in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
- author
- ZHANG, WEI
- abstract
- Objective: To assess whether Lp(a)-associated CVD risk is modified by systemic inflammation as measured by hsCRP in general population without prior CVD event.
- subject
- ASCVD
- high-sensitivity C - reactive protein
- inflammation
- lipoprotein(a)
- Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
- contributor
- Shapiro, Michael D. (committee chair)
- Reynolds, Lindsay M. (committee member)
- Herrington, David M. (committee member)
- Speiser, Jaime Lynn (committee member)
- date
- 2021-01-13T09:35:32Z (accessioned)
- 2022-01-12T09:30:13Z (available)
- 2021 (issued)
- degree
- Clinical and Population Translational Sciences (discipline)
- embargo
- 2022-01-12 (terms)
- identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10339/97965 (uri)
- language
- en (iso)
- publisher
- Wake Forest University
- type
- Thesis