The Apo(a) gene is the major determinant of variation in plasma Lp(a) levels in African Americans.

The distributions of plasma lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), levels differ significantly among ethnic groups. Individuals of African descent have a two- to threefold higher mean plasma level of Lp(a) than either Caucasians or Orientals. In Caucasians, variation in the plasma Lp(a) levels has been shown to...

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Autores principales: Mooser, V, Scheer, D, Marcovina, S M, Wang, J, Guerra, R, Cohen, J, Hobbs, H H
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 1997
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1715889/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9311746
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