Reference values of plasma lipoprotein (a) in newly classified apolipoprotein(a) phenotype groups in the Japanese population.

doi:10.1258/0004563001899753

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Reference values of plasma lipoprotein (a) in newly classified apolipoprotein(a) phenotype groups in the Japanese population.

Annals of clinical biochemistry - 1 Sept 2000

Orisaka M, Koyamada K, Saika Y, Sakurabayashi I

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We tried to establish the reference values of plasma lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] concentration in phenotype groups of apoliprotein(a) [apo A] classified by a new criterion. Lp(a) concentration was determined by latex agglutination immunoassay, and apo A was analysed by electrophoresis in sodium dodec...

Topics

Arteriosclerosis
Blood Protein Electrophoresis
Blotting, Western
Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
Humans
Japan
Latex Fixation Tests
Lipoprotein(a)
Phenotype
Protein Isoforms
Reference Values

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