lipoprotein <a>; Lp<a>

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Function

Structure

Expression

  • synthesized in the liver

Pharmacology

More general terms

Additional terms

References

  1. Grainger et al Science 260:1655 1993
  2. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998
  3. Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry, 2nd ed. Burtis CA & Ashwood ER (eds), WB Saunders Co, Philadelphia PA, 1993, pg 1023-24
  4. Suk Danik J et al, Lipoprotein(a), measured with an assay independent of apolipoprotein(a) isoform size, and risk of future cardiovascular events among initially healthy women. JAMA 2006, 296:1363 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16985228
  5. Bennet A, Di Angelantonio E, Erqou S, Eiriksdottir G, et al, Lipoprotein(a) Levels and Risk of Future Coronary Heart Disease: Large-Scale Prospective Data. Arch Intern Med. 2008 Mar 24;168(6):598-608. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18362252
  6. 6.0 6.1 O'Donoghue ML, Rosenson RS, Gencer B et al Small Interfering RNA to Reduce Lipoprotein(a) in Cardiovascular Disease. N Engl J Med. 2022. Nov 6 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36342163 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2211023
  7. Wikipedia: Lipoprotein(a) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoprotein(a)