Despite these limitations, the researchers believe the study highlights the underutilization of Lp (a) testing in US individuals with ASCVD, despite the strong association between elevated Lp (a) ...

Lipoprotein(a) is well established as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, but patients rarely get tested for it. Now, an alliance between Novartis and genetic testing specialist 23andMe is ...

Structures of ApoB100 show LDL receptor contact points ...

When I look at a person’s blood panel for the first time, my eyes immediately dart to two numbers: apoB and Lp(a). Numerous people have never heard of them, but these two tell me the most when ...

Drinking an extra glass of wine or one too many margaritas can add extra calories to your diet and increase your risk for ...

The core of the lipoprotein, containing cholesterol ester and TG, is nonpolar and hydrophobic, and the outer layer of the lipoprotein particle (containing free cholesterol, phospholipid ...

2 Department of Movement Sciences, Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands 3 Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands Correspondence to: Dr ...