title: Association between increasing levels of hemoglobin A1c and coronary atherosclerosis in asymptomatic individuals without diabetes mellitus.
authors.affiliation: The Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, USA.
authors.forename: Juan J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Rivera
authors.forename: Eue-Keun
authors.initials: EK
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.forename: Yeonyee E
authors.initials: YE
authors.lastname: Yoon
authors.forename: Eun-Ju
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Chun
authors.forename: Sang-il
authors.initials: SI
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.forename: Khurram
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Nasir
authors.forename: Frederick L
authors.initials: FL
authors.lastname: Brancati
authors.forename: Roger S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Blumenthal
authors.forename: Hyuk-Jae
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Chang
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000378:metabolism; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000097:blood* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D016009:Chi-Square Distribution; D017023:Coronary Angiography / Q000379:methods; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000097:blood* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D016015:Logistic Models; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016017:Odds Ratio; D056910:Republic of Korea; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D015854:Up-Regulation
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D001786:Blood Glucose; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin; C517652:hemoglobin A1c protein, human