Fifty years of lipoprotein(a) - the Magical Mystery Tour continues

Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 273, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 3-5

  Angelin, B ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PLASMINOGEN; THYROMIMETIC AGENT;

APHERESIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EDITORIAL; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; METABOLIC REGULATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOSIS; WOUND HEALING;

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DNA; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEIN(A); POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 84871671673     PISSN: 09546820     EISSN: 13652796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/joim.12013     Document Type: Editorial

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