Structural and functional polymorphism of lipoprotein(a): Biological and clinical implications

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 170-172

  Scanu, Angelo M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0028860333     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/41.1.170     Document Type: Conference Paper

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