The mixed benefit of low lipoprotein(a) in type 2 diabetes

BACKGROUND: Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)), a variant low-density lipoprotein (LDL), is a major genetic risk factor for cardiovascular disease. It is unknown whether an inverse relationship exists between Lp(a) and β-cell function (BCF), as for LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) lowering by statins. We therefore asses...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hermans, Michel P., Ahn, Sylvie A., Rousseau, Michel F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5596924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28899393
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12944-017-0564-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5596924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28899393
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12944-017-0564-9

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