For CETP there was an increase in carriers of the Hp2-2 genotype as compared with the other groups but it failed to reach statistical significance.
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Haptoglobin polymorphism, vitamin E and mortality: the Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health Study.
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For IL-6 and fibrinogen, a similar trend was observed, however it did not reach statistical significance.
While the HP genotype showed no direct association with mortality, a borderline significant correlation between α-tocopherol plasma concentration and overall mortality was noted.