Association between apolipoprotein (a) phenotypes and coronary heart disease at a young age

C Gazzaruso, A Garzaniti, P Buscaglia, G Bonetti… - Journal of the American …, 1999 - jacc.org
Objectives. The purpose of this study was to investigate lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] levels and
apolipoprotein (a)[apo (a)] phenotypes in relation to age of onset of coronary heart disease …

Apolipoprotein (a) size and pentanucleotide repeat polymorphisms are associated with the degree of atherosclerosis in coronary heart disease

H Amemiya, T Arinami, S Kikuchi… - Atherosclerosis, 1996 - Elsevier
To evaluate whether a high level of lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a)) is a risk for the development of
coronary heart disease (CHD), 94 Japanese patients and 64 age-matched Japanese …

Assembly of lipoprotein (a) in transgenic rabbits expressing human apolipoprotein (a)

J Fan, M Araki, L Wu, M Challah… - Biochemical and …, 1999 - Elsevier
The study of human lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] has been hampered due to the lack of appropriate
animal models since apolipoprotein (a)[apo (a)] is found only in primates and humans. In …

CI-1011 lowers lipoprotein (a) and plasma cholesterol concentrations in chow-fed cynomolgus monkeys

R Ramharack, MA Spahr, CS Sekerke, RL Stanfield… - Atherosclerosis, 1998 - Elsevier
Lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a)), which is generated through the covalent association of
apolipoprotein (a)(apo (a)) and apo B-100-LDL, is an independent risk factor for several …

Lipoprotein (a) levels and apolipoprotein (a) polymorphism in type 1 diabetes mellitus: relationships to microvascular and neurological complications

C Gazzaruso, A Garzaniti, P Buscaglia, G D'Annunzio… - Acta …, 1998 - Springer
To investigate plasma concentrations of lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] and apolipoprotein (a)[apo
(a)] polymorphism in relation to the presence of microvascular and neurological …

The relative electrophoretic mobility of apo (a) isoforms depends on the gel system: proposal of a nomenclature for apo (a) phenotypes

HG Kraft, A Lingenhel, G Bader, GM Kostner… - Atherosclerosis, 1996 - Elsevier
Genetic apo (a) isoforms were originally defined according to their relative mobility in SDS-
PAGE compared to apoB-100 and were designated as F, B or S1–S4 isotypes. This widely …

Serum lipoprotein (a) concentrations and apolipoprotein (a) phenotypes in the families of NIDDM patients

K Hirata, K Saku, S Jimi, S Kikuchi, H Hamaguchi… - Diabetologia, 1995 - Springer
We studied the quantitative and qualitative characteristics of lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] as a
function of apolipoprotein (a)[apo (a)] phenotype in 87 members (42 males, 45 females) of …

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 …

Plasma lipoprotein (a) levels in children with minimal lesion nephrotic syndrome

C Nakahara, K Kobayashi, H Hamaguchi… - Pediatric …, 1999 - Springer
We studied the plasma lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] levels in 31 children with minimal lesion
nephrotic syndrome (MLNS) in both stages of acute NS and remission. The mean Lp (a) …

Analyses of serum lipoprotein (a) and the relation to phenotypes and genotypes of apolipoprotein (a) in type 2 diabetic patients with retinopathy

M Suehiro, K Ohkubo, H Kato, Y Kido… - Experimental and …, 2002 - thieme-connect.com
To elucidate the association of lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a)) with diabetic retinopathy (DR), we
studied the serum Lp (a) concentrations (n= 412), apolipoprotein (a)(apo (a)) phenotypes …