IgG is higher in South Asians than Europeans: Does infection contribute to ethnic variation in cardiovascular disease?

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Fischbacher, CM [1 ]
Bhopal, R
Blackwell, CC
Ingram, R
Unwin, NC
White, M
Alberti, KGMM
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[1] Univ Edinburgh, Sect Publ Hlth Sci, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, Midlothian, Scotland
[2] Univ Newcastle Upon Tyne, Sch Med, Dept Epidemiol & Publ Hlth, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 7RU, Tyne & Wear, England
[3] Univ Newcastle Upon Tyne, Sch Med, Dept Diabet, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 7RU, Tyne & Wear, England
[4] Univ Newcastle Upon Tyne, Royal Newcastle Hosp, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 7RU, Tyne & Wear, England
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10.1161/01.ATV.0000060449.70345.8E
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R5 [内科学];
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