Phenotypic characterization of genetically lowered human lipoprotein(a) levels
BACKGROUND: Genomic analyses have suggested that the LPA gene and its associated plasma biomarker, lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]), represent a causal risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD). As such, lowering Lp(a) levels has emerged as a therapeutic strategy. Beyond target identification, human geneti...
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Aineistotyyppi: | Journal article |
Kieli: | English |
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Elsevier
2016
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