Are the Increased Lp(a) Levels in Hemodialysis Patients Related to Glucose Intolerance and Hemodialysis Duration?

Nephron

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 623-624

  Elisaf, Moses ^a   Siamopoulos, Kostas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOPROTEIN A;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEIN(A); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030347181     PISSN: 16608151     EISSN: 22353186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000189466     Document Type: Article

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