Lipoprotein[a]: A predictor of atherosclerotic disease

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 61-64

  Harris, Edward D ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORMAL HUMAN; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0030949697     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1997.tb01598.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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