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Lipoprotein (a), an independent cardiovascular risk marker

Epidemiological and genetic studies have identified elevated levels of lipoprotein (a) ((Lp(a)) as a causal and independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD). The Lp(a)-induced increased risk of CVD may be mediated by both its proatherogenic and prothrombotic mechanisms. Several guidelin...

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Autores principales: Saeedi, Ramesh, Frohlich, Jiri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5471681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28702242
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40842-016-0024-x

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