Article
Lipoprotein(a) plasma concentrations, apolipoprotein (a) polymorphism and family history of coronary heart disease in patients with essential hypertension.
Journal of cardiovascular risk - 1 Apr 1996
Gazzaruso C, Buscaglia P, Garzaniti A, Bonetti G, Savino S, Mariotti S, Jucci A, Finardi G, Geroldi D
Abstract excerpt
AIM: The purpose of the study was to investigate lipoprotein (a) (Lp(a)) levels and apolipoprotein (a) (apo(a)) phenotypes, and their relationship with a family history of coronary heart disease (CHD) in patients with essential hypertension (EH). METHODS: One hundred and eight newly diagnosed patients with mild to moderate EH and 159 controls were studied. Lp(a) levels were determined with an ELISA method. Apo(a)...
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