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Lipoprotein (a) and apolipoprotein E epsilon 4 as independent risk factors for ischemic stroke.
Journal of cardiovascular risk - 1 Feb 1999
Peng D Q, Zhao S P, Wang J L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Controversies exist concerning the association between serum lipids and ischemic stroke. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between serum lipid, apolipoprotein E (apoE) genotype and risk of ischemic stroke. METHODS: We measured the concentrations of serum lipids, lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)], and apoE genotype, as well as the distribution of other potential risk factors, in 90 pairs of age- and...
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