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. 2020 Sep 10;223(2):238–246. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa480

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Figure 2. — Meta-analysis of cardiovascular mortality and CMV infection in 5 cohorts. A, Meta-analysis of the association between cardiovascular mortality risk and CMV seropositivity in comparison to CMV-seronegative individuals. B, Comparison of individuals in the highest antibody quartile (IgG4) to CMV-negative individuals. C, Comparison of individuals in the highest antibody quartile (IgG4) to ones in the lowest antibody quartile (IgG1). Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; CMV, cytomegalovirus; F1, siblings of long-living participants; F2, offspring; IgG, immunoglobulin G; IV, inverse variance; LLS, Leiden Longevity Study; LSADT, Longitudinal Study of Ageing in Danish Twins; PROSPER, Prospective Study of Pravastatin in the Elderly at Risk; SE, standard error.