Lipoprotein(a) in Cardiovascular Diseases
Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) is an LDL-like molecule consisting of an apolipoprotein B-100 (apo(B-100)) particle attached by a disulphide bridge to apo(a). Many observations have pointed out that Lp(a) levels may be a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Lp(a) inhibits the activation of transforming g...
Main Authors: | Michele Malaguarnera, Marco Vacante, Cristina Russo, Giulia Malaguarnera, Tijana Antic, Lucia Malaguarnera, Rita Bella, Giovanni Pennisi, Fabio Galvano, Alessandro Frigiola |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | BioMed Research International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/650989 |
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