Lipoprotein(a) – Link between Atherogenesis and Thrombosis

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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Main Authors: Danica Labudovic, Irena Kostovska, Katerina Tosheska Trajkovska, Svetlana Cekovska, Julijana Brezovska Kavrakova, Sonja Topuzovska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2019-10-01
Series:Prague Medical Report
Subjects:
Lp(a)
Atherogenicity
Thrombogenicity
Cardiovascular disease
Online Access:https://pmr.lf1.cuni.cz/120/2/0039/

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