Lipoprotein(a) – Link between Atherogenesis and Thrombosis
Lipoprotein(a) – Lp(a) – is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Indeed, individuals with plasma concentrations of Lp(a) > 200 mg/l carry an increased risk of developing CVD. Circulating levels of Lp(a) are remarkably resistant to common lipid lowering therapies, currently...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karolinum Press
2019-10-01
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Series: | Prague Medical Report |
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Online Access: | https://pmr.lf1.cuni.cz/120/2/0039/ |