Article
Lipoprotein(a) concentrations and phenotypes in controls and patients with hypercholesterolemia or hypertriglyceridemia.
Metabolism: clinical and experimental - 1 May 1994
Ritter M M, Geiss H C, Richter W O, Schwandt P
Abstract excerpt
Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] concentrations are known to be stable under various dietary and drug regimens. Little is known about the influence of hyperlipoproteinemia on Lp(a) levels. Therefore, we investigated Lp(a) concentrations and apolipoprotein(a) [apo(a)] polymorphism in 147 patients with hypertriglyceridemia and in 93 patients with hypercholesterolemia and compared them with 404 subjects without...
Topics
- Female
- Humans
- Hypercholesterolemia
- Hypertriglyceridemia
- Isomerism
- Lipoprotein(a)
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Osmolar Concentration
- Phenotype
- Reference Values