Higher Carbohydrate Antigen 125 Levels Are Associated with Increased Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Elderly Chinese: A Population-Based Case-Control Study

Xiaorong Li; Meian He; Jiang Zhu; Ping Yao; Xiulou Li; Jing Yuan; Xinwen Min; Mingjian Lang; Handong Yang; Frank B. Hu; Tangchun Wu; Sheng Wei

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0081328

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Higher Carbohydrate Antigen 125 Levels Are Associated with Increased Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Elderly Chinese: A Population-Based Case-Control Study

Xiaorong Li,

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, MOE Key Lab of Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China
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Meian He,

Affiliation MOE Key Lab of Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China
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Jiang Zhu,

Affiliation Dongfeng Central Hospital, Dongfeng Motor Corporation and Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China
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Ping Yao,

Affiliation MOE Key Lab of Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China
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Xiulou Li,

Affiliation Dongfeng Central Hospital, Dongfeng Motor Corporation and Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China
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Jing Yuan,

Affiliation MOE Key Lab of Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China
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Xinwen Min,

Affiliation Dongfeng Central Hospital, Dongfeng Motor Corporation and Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China
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Mingjian Lang,

Affiliation Dongfeng Central Hospital, Dongfeng Motor Corporation and Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China
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Handong Yang,

Affiliation Dongfeng Central Hospital, Dongfeng Motor Corporation and Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, China
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Frank B. Hu,

Affiliation Departments of Nutrition and Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Tangchun Wu,

Affiliation MOE Key Lab of Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China
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Sheng Wei

* E-mail: ws2008cn@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, MOE Key Lab of Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China
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Higher Carbohydrate Antigen 125 Levels Are Associated with Increased Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Elderly Chinese: A Population-Based Case-Control Study

Xiaorong Li,
Meian He,
Jiang Zhu,
Ping Yao,
Xiulou Li,
Jing Yuan,
Xinwen Min,
Mingjian Lang,
Handong Yang,
Frank B. Hu

Published: November 26, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081328

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