Lipoprotein (a) phenotype distribution in a population of bypass patients and its influence on lipoprotein (a) concentration.

doi:10.1016/s0009-8981(97)00107-1

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Lipoprotein (a) phenotype distribution in a population of bypass patients and its influence on lipoprotein (a) concentration.

Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 8 Sept 1997

Bigot E, Robert B, Bard J M, Mainard F

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A case control study was undertaken to compare the distribution of apolipoprotein (a) phenotypes in patients suffering from atherosclerosis and undergoing coronary bypass surgery with the distribution observed in adequately selected controls. Cases differed from controls for triglycerides (1.90 +...

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Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Apolipoproteins
Arteriosclerosis
Case-Control Studies
Coronary Artery Bypass
Female
Humans
Lipids
Lipoprotein(a)
Male
Middle Aged
Phenotype

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