Relationship between apolipoprotein(a) size polymorphism and coronary heart disease in overweight subjects
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Overweight is associated with an increased cardiovascular risk which is only partially explained by conventional risk factors. The objective of this study was to evaluate lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] plasma levels and apolipoprotein(a) [ap...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2003-12-01
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Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/3/12 |