Article
Method-dependent increase in lipoprotein(a) in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus during pregnancy.
Metabolism: clinical and experimental - 1 Dec 1995
Pekelharing H L, Aalders N L, Visser G H, van Doormaal J J, Bouma B N, Kleinveld H A, van Rijn H J
Abstract excerpt
The current prevalent view is that plasma lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] concentrations are under strong genetic control. Most dietary and drug interventions seem to have little or no effect on plasma Lp(a) levels. However, evidence for a possible regulatory rol e of hormones is accumulating, for instanc...
Topics
- Adult
- Apolipoproteins A
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
- Female
- Glycated Hemoglobin
- Humans
- Immunoradiometric Assay
- Lipids
- Lipoprotein(a)
- Lipoproteins
- Phenotype
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy Trimester, First
- Pregnancy Trimester, Second
- Pregnancy Trimester, Third
- Pregnancy in Diabetics