Evaluation of Lp[a] and other independent risk factors for CHD in Asian Indians and their USA counterparts.

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Evaluation of Lp[a] and other independent risk factors for CHD in Asian Indians and their USA counterparts.

Journal of lipid research - 1 Apr 2001

Hoogeveen R C, Gambhir J K, Gambhir D S, Kimball K T, Ghazzaly K, Gaubatz J W, Vaduganathan M, Rao R S, Koschinsky M, Morrisett J D

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Conventional risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) do not completely account for the observed increase in premature CHD in people from the Indian subcontinent or for Asian Indians who have immigrated to the USA. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of immigration to the USA on plasma levels of lipoprotein [a] (Lp[a]) and other independent risk factors for CHD in Asian Indians. Three...

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Adult
Apolipoprotein B-100
Apolipoproteins A
Apolipoproteins B
Cholesterol
Cholesterol, HDL
Cholesterol, LDL
Coronary Disease
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Humans
Immunoblotting
India

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