Evidence and Uncertainties on Lipoprotein (a) as a Marker of Cardiovascular Health Risk in Children and Adolescents

S Genovesi, M Giussani, G Lieti, A Orlando, I Patti… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a)) is made up of apoprotein (a)(apo (a)) and an LDL-like particle. The
LPA gene encodes apo (a) and thus determines the characteristics and amount of apo (a) …

The 10 essential questions regarding lipoprotein (a)

KM Kostner, GM Kostner - Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
This review aims to answer important preclinical and clinical questions about the
metabolism and physiological role of Lp (a) and also outlines possible therapeutic …