American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 49, Issue 1 , Pages 118-126, January 2007

C-Reactive Protein Haplotype Predicts Serum C-Reactive Protein Levels But Not Cardiovascular Disease Risk in a Dialysis Cohort

Department of Epidemiology and Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore; and Laboratory of Genomic Diversity and Basic Research Program, SAIC-Frederick, National Cancer Institute–Frederick, MD.

Received 30 May 2006; accepted 10 October 2006.

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 Support: The Choices for Healthy Outcomes in Caring for ESRD (CHOICE) Study is supported by grant no. RO1-HL-62985 from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; grant no. RO1-DK-59616 from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; grant no. R01-HS-08365 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; and a Baxter Healthcare Corporation extramural grant. J.C. is supported in part as an American Heart Association established investigator (01-4019-7N). This project has been funded in whole or part with federal funds from the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health (NIH), under contract N01-CO-12400. The content of this publication does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the Department of Health and Human Services, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the US Government. This research was supported by the Intramural Research Program of the NIH, National Cancer Institute, Center for Cancer Research. Potential conflicts of interest: None.

PII: S0272-6386(06)01609-X

doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.10.008

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 49, Issue 1 , Pages 118-126, January 2007