Lipoprotein(a) concentration and the risk of coronary heart disease, stroke, and nonvascular mortality.
CONTEXT: Circulating concentration of lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]), a large glycoprotein attached to a low-density lipoprotein-like particle, may be associated with risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke. OBJECTIVE: To assess the relationship of Lp(a) concentration with risk of major vascular and...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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