Characterization of apo (a) polymorphism by a modified immunoblotting technique in an Italian population sample

D Geroldi, V Bellotti, P Buscaglia, G Bonetti… - Clinica chimica acta, 1993 - Elsevier
Apo (a), the specific lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a)) apolipoprotein, is characterized by different
isoforms (from 6 to 11 on SDS-PAGE) encoded by a system of autosomal codominant …

Apolipoprotein (a): A comparison of isoforms identified by sodium dodecyl sulfate‐polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis or by sodium dodecyl sulfate‐agarose gel …

WY Craig, SE Poulin, TB Ledue, MI Kamboh - Electrophoresis, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
Lipoprotein (a) resembles low density lipoprotein in structure, except that a unique
apolipoprotein (apo), apo (a), is linked to apo B‐100. Variations in the number of sequence …

High degree of genetic polymorphism in apolipoprotein (a) associated with plasma lipoprotein (a) levels in Japanese and Chinese populations

S Kikuchi, A Nakagawa, K Kobayashi, L Li, H Yanagi… - Human genetics, 1993 - Springer
We have developed a sensitve, high-resolution method for the analysis of the apolipoprotein
(a)[apo (a)] isoforms using sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS)-agarose/gradient polyacrylamide …

Influence of apolipoprotein (a) phenotype on lipoprotein (a) quantification: evaluation of three methods

FR Leus, CB Leerink, J Prins, HJM Van Rijn - Clinical biochemistry, 1994 - Elsevier
Three commercially available assays (an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay ELISA, an
immunoradiometric assay, IRMA, and a nephelometric assay) for the determination of …

A simple, sensitive technique for classification of apolipoprotein (a) isoforms by sodium dodecyl sulphate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis

M Farrer, FL Game, PC Adams, MF Laker, K Alberti - Clinica chimica acta, 1992 - Elsevier
Abstract Lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a)) is a lipoprotein containing a unique glycoprotein,
apolipoprotein (a)(apo (a)), which shows considerable heterogeneity of apparent molecular …

Studies on apolipoprotein (a) phenotypes. Part 1. Phenotype frequencies in a healthy Japanese population

A Abe, A Noma - Atherosclerosis, 1992 - Elsevier
The frequency distribution for serum lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a)) concentrations in healthy
Japanese was highly skewed, with a mean±SD of 14.6±13.6 mg/dl and a median of 11.0 …

Apo (a) isoforms predict risk for coronary heart disease. A study in six populations.

C Sandholzer, N Saha, JD Kark, A Rees… - … and thrombosis: a …, 1992 - Am Heart Assoc
Elevated concentrations of lipoprotein (a)(Lp [a]) in plasma are associated with premature
coronary heart disease (CHD). Lp (a) levels are largely determined by alleles at the …

Contribution of the apo [a] phenotype to plasma Lp [a] concentrations shows considerable ethnic variation.

M Helmhold, J Bigge, R Muche, J Mainoo, J Thiery… - Journal of lipid …, 1991 - Elsevier
Apolipoprotein [a] polymorphism has been investigated by sodium dodecyl sulfate
polyacrylamide (5.37%) gel electrophoresis and immunoblotting using a standardized …

Expressed hypervariable polymorphism of apolipoprotein (a).

MI Kamboh, RE Ferrell, BA Kottke - American journal of human …, 1991 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Elevated plasma lipoprotein (a)(LP (a] levels are an independent predictor of the
development of premature atherosclerosis in humans. The LP (a) particle consists of two …

Hypervariable polymorphism of APO (a) in blacks and whites as reflected by phenotyping

MI Kamboh, CM Svitko, ER Williams, RE Ferrell… - Chemistry and physics …, 1994 - Elsevier
Genetic polymorphism at the apolipoprotein (a) structural locus was investigated in 203
American blacks using a high-resolution SDS-agarose electrophoresis method followed by …