The impact of race and ethnicity on lipoprotein(a) levels and cardiovascular risk
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DOI: 10.1097/mol.0000000000000753
Abstract: Purpose of review Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is a plasma circulating apoB100 (apoB) containing lipoprotein. It has a unique glycoprotein bound to the apoB100, apolipoprotein(a) [apo(a)]. The majority of the population expresses two apo(a) isoforms, when bound… read more here.
Keywords: lipoprotein levels; risk; ethnicity lipoprotein; levels cardiovascular ... See more keywords