Differences in apolipoprotein (a) polymorphism in west Greenland Eskimos and Caucasian Danes
IC Klausen, LU Gerdes, EB Schmidt, J Dyerberg… - Human genetics, 1992 - Springer
Previous studies in Greenland suggest that death rates from ischemic heart disease [IHD]
are lower in Eskimos than in Danes and other Caucasian populations. This has been …
are lower in Eskimos than in Danes and other Caucasian populations. This has been …
Predictors of plasma lipoprotein (a) concentration in the West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study cohort
A Gaw, G Docherty, EA Brown, I Ford… - Atherosclerosis, 1999 - Elsevier
An elevated plasma lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a)) concentration is an independent risk factor for
coronary heart disease (CHD). Plasma Lp (a) levels are believed to be predominantly …
coronary heart disease (CHD). Plasma Lp (a) levels are believed to be predominantly …
LPA gene: interaction between the apolipoprotein(a) size ('kringle IV' repeat) polymorphism and a pentanucleotide repeat polymorphism influences Lp(a) lipoprotein …
O Røsby, K Berg - Journal of internal medicine, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Røsby O, Berg K (University of Oslo and Ullevål University Hospital, Oslo, Norway). LPA
gene: interaction between the apolipoprotein (a) size ('kringle IV'repeat) polymorphism and …
gene: interaction between the apolipoprotein (a) size ('kringle IV'repeat) polymorphism and …
Structure, function, and genetics of lipoprotein (a)
K Schmidt, A Noureen, F Kronenberg… - Journal of lipid …, 2016 - ASBMB
Lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] has attracted the interest of researchers and physicians due to its
intriguing properties, including an intragenic multiallelic copy number variation in the LPA …
intriguing properties, including an intragenic multiallelic copy number variation in the LPA …
[PDF][PDF] Concentrations of the atherogenic Lp (a) are elevated in FH
A Lingenhel, HG Kraft, M Kotze, AV Peeters… - Eur J Hum …, 1998 - academia.edu
Lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a)) is a complex in human plasma assembled from lowdensity lipoprotein
(LDL) and apolipoprotein (a)(apo (a)). High plasma concentrations of Lp (a) are a risk factor …
(LDL) and apolipoprotein (a)(apo (a)). High plasma concentrations of Lp (a) are a risk factor …
Lp (a) concentrations are related to plasma lipid concentrations
DL Rainwater - Atherosclerosis, 1996 - Elsevier
Lp (a) concentrations are controlled primarily by genetic variation at LPA, the locus encoding
the unique protein apo (a). However, the high heritability is in part a consequence of nearly …
the unique protein apo (a). However, the high heritability is in part a consequence of nearly …
Lipoprotein (a) in homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
HG Kraft, A Lingenhel, FJ Raal… - … , and vascular biology, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc
Lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] is a quantitative genetic trait that in the general population is largely
controlled by 1 major locus—the locus for the apolipoprotein (a)[apo (a)] gene. Sibpair …
controlled by 1 major locus—the locus for the apolipoprotein (a)[apo (a)] gene. Sibpair …
Lipoprotein (a) concentrations, apolipoprotein (a) phenotypes, and peripheral arterial disease in three independent cohorts
A Laschkolnig, B Kollerits, C Lamina… - Cardiovascular …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Aims The relevance of lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] concentrations and low-molecular-weight
(LMW) apo (a) phenotypes in peripheral arterial disease (PAD) has only been investigated …
(LMW) apo (a) phenotypes in peripheral arterial disease (PAD) has only been investigated …
Conventional and Mendelian randomization analyses suggest no association between lipoprotein (a) and early atherosclerosis: the Young Finns Study
M Kivimäki, CG Magnussen, M Juonala… - International journal …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] is an established risk factor for coronary disease
and stroke, but mechanisms underlying this association are unknown. We examined the …
and stroke, but mechanisms underlying this association are unknown. We examined the …
Comprehensive Analysis of Genomic Variation in the LPA Locus and Its Relationship to Plasma Lipoprotein(a) in South Asians, Chinese, and European Caucasians
Background—Functional copy number variation in the apolipoprotein (a) gene (LPA)
underlies a variable number of protein kringle domains repeated in tandem in the lipoprotein …
underlies a variable number of protein kringle domains repeated in tandem in the lipoprotein …