Comparative analysis of the apo (a) gene, apo (a) glycoprotein, and plasma concentrations of Lp (a) in three ethnic groups. Evidence for no common

A Gaw, E Boerwinkle, JC Cohen… - The Journal of Clinical …, 1994 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Distributions of plasma lipoprotein (a)(Lp [a]) concentrations exhibit marked interracial
differences. Apolipoprotein (a)(apo [a]), the unique constituent of Lp (a), is highly …

Comparative analysis of the apo (a) gene, apo (a) glycoprotein, and plasma concentrations of Lp (a) in three ethnic groups. Evidence for no common" null" allele at the …

A Gaw, E Boerwinkle, JC Cohen… - Journal of Clinical …, 1994 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Distributions of plasma lipoprotein (a)(Lp [a]) concentrations exhibit marked interracial
differences. Apolipoprotein (a)(apo [a]), the unique constituent of Lp (a), is highly …

[PDF][PDF] The Apo (a) gene is the major determinant of variation in plasma Lp (a) levels in African Americans

V Mooser, D Scheer, SM Marcovina, J Wang… - The American Journal of …, 1997 - cell.com
The distributions of plasma lipoprotein (a), or Lp (a), levels differ significantly among ethnic
groups. Individuals of African descent have a two-to threefold higher mean plasma level of …

Apolipoprotein (a) gene accounts for greater than 90% of the variation in plasma lipoprotein (a) concentrations.

E Boerwinkle, CC Leffert, J Lin… - The Journal of …, 1992 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Plasma lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)], a low density lipoprotein particle with an attached
apolipoprotein (a)[apo (a)], varies widely in concentration between individuals. These …

Lipoprotein [a] concentrations and apolipoprotein [a] phenotypes in Caucasians and African Americans. The CARDIA study.

SM Marcovina, JJ Albers, DR Jacobs Jr… - … and Thrombosis: A …, 1993 - Am Heart Assoc
Little is known about racial differences in lipoprotein [a](Lp [a]) concentrations and
apolipoprotein [a](apo [a]) phenotypes. Lp [a] protein concentrations were determined by a …

Serum distribution of lipoprotein (a) in African Americans and Nigerians: Potential evidence for a genotype‐environmental effect

CN Rotimi, RS Cooper, SM Marcovina… - Genetic …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Differences in lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] levels across populations have been described and
blacks are known to have higher Lp (a) values compared to whites. However, environmental …

Apolipoprotein A polymorphisms and plasma lipoprotein (a) concentrations in non-Hispanic Whites and Hispanics

L Chiu, RF Hamman, MI Kamboh - Human Biology, 2000 - JSTOR
Elevated levels of plasma lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] are thought to be a risk factor for
atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease. Plasma levels of Lp (a) are highly variable …

Variation in lipoprotein (a) concentration associated with different apolipoprotein (a) alleles.

YF Perombelon, AK Soutar… - The Journal of clinical …, 1994 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Plasma lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a)) concentrations vary considerably between individuals. To
examine the variation for products of the same and different apolipoprotein (a)(apo (a)) …

Sequence polymorphisms in the apo (a) gene associated with specific levels of Lp (a) in plasma

V Mooser, FP Mancini, S Bopp… - Human molecular …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
Most of the Interindividual variations in plasma levels of lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] can be
attributed to sequence differences linked to the apolipoprotein (a)[apo (a)] locus. Plasma …

Lipoprotein [a] in the chimpanezee: relationship of apo [a] phenotype to elevated plasma Lp [a] levels.

C Doucet, T Huby, J Chapman, J Thillet - Journal of lipid research, 1994 - ASBMB
Several studies have documented the presence of Lp [a] in nonhuman primates. However,
data are lacking in great apes such as the chimpanzee. We have studied the quantitative …