American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 108, Issue 10 , Pages 1432-1437 , 15 November 2011

A Variant Upstream of the CDH13 Adiponectin Receptor Gene and Metabolic Syndrome in Swedes

  • Cristiano Fava, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, University Hospital of Malmö, Malmö, Sweden
    • Department of Medicine, University Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: 39-45-812-4414; fax: 39-45-802-7465
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  • Elisa Danese, PharmD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, University Hospital of Malmö, Malmö, Sweden
    • Department of Life and Reproduction Sciences, University Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy
    • Drs. Danese and Montagnana contributed equally to this article.
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  • Martina Montagnana, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, University Hospital of Malmö, Malmö, Sweden
    • Department of Life and Reproduction Sciences, University Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy
    • Drs. Danese and Montagnana contributed equally to this article.
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  • Marketa Sjögren, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, University Hospital of Malmö, Malmö, Sweden
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  • Peter Almgren, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, University Hospital of Malmö, Malmö, Sweden
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  • Gian Cesare Guidi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Life and Reproduction Sciences, University Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy
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  • Bo Hedblad, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, University Hospital of Malmö, Malmö, Sweden
    • Department of Medicine, Lund University, University Hospital of Malmö, Malmö, Sweden
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  • Gunnar Engström, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, University Hospital of Malmö, Malmö, Sweden
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  • Alessandro Lechi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy
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  • Pietro Minuz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy
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  • Olle Melander, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, University Hospital of Malmö, Malmö, Sweden

Received 31 May 2011 ,Revised 28 June 2011 ,Accepted 28 June 2011.

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 This study was supported by grants from the Swedish Medical Research Council, Stockholm, Sweden, the Swedish Heart and Lung Foundation, Stockholm, Sweden, the Medical Faculty of Lund University, Lund, Sweden, Malmö University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden, the Albert Påhlsson Research Foundation, Malmö, Sweden, the Crafoord Foundation, Malmö, Sweden, the Ernhold Lundströms Research Foundation, Malmö, Sweden, the Region Skane, Malmö, Sweden, Hulda and Conrad Mossfelt Foundation, Malmö, Sweden, and the King Gustaf V and Queen Victoria Foundation, Stockholm, Sweden. The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, Stockholm, Sweden provided economic support of the SWEGENE DNA extraction facility.

PII: S0002-9149(11)02272-7

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.06.068

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 108, Issue 10 , Pages 1432-1437 , 15 November 2011