Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: High sensitive CRP (hsCRP) has been reported to associate with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. There is some evidence on apoE polymorphism in relation to the parameters of inflammation. We have investigated the association between APOE genotypes and hsCRP levels in an Iranian population.Materials and methods: We performed a cross-sectional study of 966 subjects (419 men and 547 women) from the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. hs...