Journal of Clinical Medicine (Jul 2022)

Is Lipoprotein(a) the Most Important Predictor of Residual Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk?

  • Nathan D. Wong

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11154380
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 15
p. 4380

Abstract

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Lipoprotein(a) is an underrecognized, but significant genetic risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), shown to be causal from data from prospective epidemiologic studies, Mendelian randomization, and genome wide association studies [...]

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