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Gysèle S Bleumink1, Ingrid Rietveld, Joop A M J L Janssen, Elisabeth F C van Rossum, Jaap W Deckers, Albert Hofman, Jacqueline C M Witteman, Cornelia M van Duijn, Bruno H Ch Stricker.
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We studied 4,963 participants of the population-based Rotterdam Study and found that a genetically determined chronic exposure to low insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) levels is associated with an increased risk for heart failure in elderly patients.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15276114 DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.04.044
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Cardiol ISSN: 0002-9149 Impact factor: 2.778