Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Göran Bergström - University of Gothenburg, The Sahlgrenska Academy, Institute of Medicine
Description
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Purpose:
The aim of the DIWA-study is to investigate the development of atherosclerosis in women with different degrees of glucose control.
Research principal
Responsible department/unit
Institute of Medicine
Unit of analysis
Population
64-year old women in Gothenburg (2002)
Time Method
Sampling procedure
Time period(s) investigated
2002 – ongoing
Biobank is connected to the study
Yes
Geographic spread
Geographic description: Gothenburg
Research area
HEALTH
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Endocrinology and Diabetes
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Fagerberg B, Prahl Gullberg U, Alm R, Nilsson J, Nordin Fredrikson G. Circulating autoantibodies against the apolipoprotein B-100 peptides p45 and p210 in relation to the occurrence of carotid plaques in 64-year-old women. PLoS ONE 2015;10(3): e0120744. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0120744
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Bergström G, Fagerberg B, Sallsten G, Lundh T, Barregard L. Is cadmium exposure associated with the burden, vulnerability and rupture of human atherosclerotic plaques? PLOS ONE (in press).
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Data format / data structure
Numeric
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Göran Bergström - University of Gothenburg, The Sahlgrenska Academy, Institute of Medicine
Time period(s) investigated
2002 – ongoing