Article
Association of apolipoprotein A phenotypes and oxidized low-density lipoprotein immune complexes in children.
Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine - 1 Jan 1999
Islam S, Gutin B, Treiber F, Hobbs G, Kamboh I, Lopes-Virella M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Small apolipoprotein A (apo [A]) phenotypes and oxidized low-density lipoprotein immune complexes (oxLDL-ICs) are known to be associated with the development of atherosclerosis in adults. Presence of these factors in children and their relationships with other known cardiovascular ris...
Topics
- Adult
- Antigen-Antibody Complex
- Apolipoproteins A
- Child
- Cholesterol, HDL
- Cholesterol, LDL
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Lipoproteins, LDL
- Longitudinal Studies
- Male
- Oxidation-Reduction
- Phenotype
- Random Allocation
- Regression Analysis
- Risk Factors