Fetuin-A and incident diabetes mellitus in older persons.

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Published in JAMA on July 09, 2008

Authors

Joachim H Ix1, Christina L Wassel, Alka M Kanaya, Eric Vittinghoff, Karen C Johnson, Annemarie Koster, Jane A Cauley, Tamara B Harris, Steven R Cummings, Michael G Shlipak, Health ABC Study

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, and San Diego Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, Mail Code 111-H, San Diego, CA 92161, USA. joeix@ucsd.edu

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