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Racial and Ethnic Variation in Lipoprotein (a) Levels among Asian Indian and Chinese Patients

Background. Lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Non-Hispanic Whites (NHW). There are known racial/ethnic differences in Lp(a) levels, and the association of Lp(a) with CVD outcomes has not been examined in Asian Americans in the USA. Objective. W...

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Autores principales: Banerjee, Dipanjan, Wong, Eric C., Shin, Jessica, Fortmann, Stephen P., Palaniappan, Latha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3108091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21660301
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/291954