Article
Serum sialic acid concentration in patients with hypertriglyceridaemia showing the Frederickson's IIB phenotype.
Clinical science (London, England : 1979) - 1 Nov 1992
Crook M, Tutt P
Abstract excerpt
1. Serum total sialic acid concentration, recently shown to be a cardiovascular risk factor, and also serum lipid-associated sialic acid concentration were measured in 15 patients with hypertriglyceridaemia (fasting serum triacyglycerol concentration > 2.3 mmol/l) showing a Frederickson's type IIB phenotype, 15 patients with hypercholesterolaemia showing a IIA phenotype and 15 age- and sex-matched normal control...
Topics
- Biomarkers
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Female
- Humans
- Hypertriglyceridemia
- Lipids
- Male
- Middle Aged
- N-Acetylneuraminic Acid
- Phenotype
- Risk Factors
- Sialic Acids