Lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)]: a possible link between migraine and stroke

Translational Research

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 44-47

  Cinzia, Fatini ^a   Daniela, Poli ^a   Sticchi, Elena ^a   Francesco, Sofi ^a   Emilia, Antonucci ^a   Sandra, Fedi ^a   Graziano, Arnetoli ^a   Domenico, Prisco ^a   Rosanna, Abbate ^a  

^a CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOPROTEIN A;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING HABIT; STROKE;

EID: 57649200948     PISSN: 19315244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trsl.2008.11.001     Document Type: Article

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