Effect of gemfibrozil on levels of lipoprotein[a] in type II hyperlipoproteinemic subjects.
Plasma lipoprotein[a] (Lp[a]) levels are highly correlated with angiographically demonstrable coronary heart disease, and elevated Lp[a] is an independent risk factor for atherosclerosis. Previous studies have provided evidence that the levels of Lp[a] and triglyceride are related, suggesting that L...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1996-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520391598 |