Association between apolipoprotein(a) phenotypes and coronary heart disease at a young age
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Association between apolipoprotein(a) phenotypes and coronary heart disease at a young age.
OBJECTIVES The purpose of this study was to investigate lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels and apolipoprotein(a) [apo(a)] phenotypes in relation to age of onset of coronary heart disease (CHD). BACKGROUND Although Lp(a) levels have been extensively analyzed in relation to age of CHD, apo(a) phenotypes have not. METHODS Three hundred and thirty-five consecutive CHD patients were enrolled and grou...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(99)00541-0