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Lipoprotein(a): from Causality to Treatment.
Current atherosclerosis reports - 1 Mar 2024
Kronenberg Florian
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This paper reviews the evidence why lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) is a causal risk factor for cardiovascular disease and how high Lp(a) concentrations should be managed now and with an outlook to the future. REVIEW FINDINGS: No optimal and widely available animal models exist to study the causality of the association between Lp(a) and cardiovascular disease. This has been a major handicap for the...
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