Article
Lipoprotein(a) levels and apolipoprotein(a) polymorphism in type 1 diabetes mellitus: relationships to microvascular and neurological complications.
Acta diabetologica - 1 Apr 1998
Gazzaruso C, Garzaniti A, Buscaglia P, D'Annunzio G, Porta A, Vandelli G, Lorini R, Finardi G, Fratino P, Geroldi D
Abstract excerpt
To investigate plasma concentrations of lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] and apolipoprotein(a) [apo(a)] polymorphism in relation to the presence of microvascular and neurological complications in type 1 diabetes mellitus, 118 young diabetic patients and 127 age-matched controls were recruited. Lp(a) levels...
Topics
- Adult
- Apolipoproteins A
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Diabetic Angiopathies
- Diabetic Neuropathies
- Female
- Humans
- Lipoprotein(a)
- Male
- Phenotype
- Polymorphism, Genetic