"LIPOPROTEIN (a) LEVELS AND CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN IRANIAN PATIENTS. IS THERE A LINK?"
Lipoprotein(a), an LDL variant, has been claimed to have a role in atherogenesis and therefore coronary artery disease (CAD). However, its production and atherogenecity seems to vary among ethnic groups. In order to study the possible correlation between levels of Lp(a) and CAD in Iranian patients w...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2004-09-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/397.pdf&manuscript_id=397 |