ANALYSIS OF VARIATIONS OF LP(A) LEVELS AS A BIOMARKER OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES IN VARIOUS POPULATIONS
Elevated lipoprotein(a) plasma concentration - [Lp(a)] is considered a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). In African Americans (AA) have 2-3 times above [Lp(a)] than in Europeans and Asians, for example, in Chinese - 7.0 mg/dl, in black Sudanese - 46 mg/dl. Some authors believe that the a...
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Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Research Institute of Internal and Preventive Medicine, branch of the Institute of Cytology and Genetics
2018-03-01
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Online Access: | https://ateroskleroz.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/66/66 |