Serum apolipoprotein(a) concentrations and Apo(a) phenotypes in patients with liver cirrhosis

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1505-1509

  Ciccarese, Milco ^a   Tonolo, Giancarlo ^b   Brizzi, Patrizia ^b   Secchi, Giannina ^b   Garrucciu, Giovanni ^b   Spanedda, Mario ^b   Salis, Salvatore ^b   Calvia, Pierangela ^b   Asara, Angela ^b   Wong, Fung Ki ^b   Maioli, Mario ^b   Realdi, Giuseppe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER METABOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

APOLIPOPROTEINS A; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032173067     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1998.00471.x     Document Type: Article

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