Serum lipoprotein(a) in relation to ischemic heart disease and associated risk factors
Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) consists of an LDL-like particle and the specific protein apo(a), which is very similar to plasminogen. Apo(a) contains repeated kringle structures and a serine protease domain, which cannot be activated by t-PA. Lp(a) is considered to be a predictor for atherosclerotic diseas...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Klinisk kemi
1993
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-101298 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-7174-828-8 |