Evidence mounts for a role of the kidney in lipoprotein(a) catabolism

Kidney International

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 961-962

  Albers, J J ^a   Koschinsky, M L ^b   Marcovina, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOPROTEIN; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR;

HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; URINE;

HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIPOPROTEIN(A); METABOLISM; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 34248389288     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ki.5002240     Document Type: Note

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