Reduction of cardiovascular risk in subjects with high lipoprotein (a) levels

Giulia Malaguarnera; Saverio Latteri; Vito Emanuele Catania; Michele Malaguarnera

doi:10.21037/jtd.2017.08.67

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Reduction of cardiovascular risk in subjects with high lipoprotein (a) levels

Giulia Malaguarnera, Saverio Latteri, Vito Emanuele Catania, Michele Malaguarnera

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Lipoprotein (a) (Lp (a)) is a plasma lipoprotein consisting of a cholesterol rich LDL particle with one molecule of apolipoprotein B100 and one protein apolipoprotein (a) [apo(a)].

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Reduction of cardiovascular risk in subjects with high lipoprotein (a) levels

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