Association of Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A(2) with Coronary Artery Disease in African-Americans and Caucasians

Anuurad, Erdembileg; Ozturk, Zeynep; Enkhmaa, ZEYNEP; Pearson, Thomas; Berglund, Lars

doi:10.1210/jc.2009-2498

Association of Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A(2) with Coronary Artery Disease in African-Americans and Caucasians

Anuurad E., Ozturk Z., Enkhmaa B., Pearson T. A., Berglund L.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, cilt.95, sa.5, ss.2376-2383, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 95 Sayı: 5
Basım Tarihi: 2010
Doi Numarası: 10.1210/jc.2009-2498
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.2376-2383
İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Context: Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A(2) (Lp-PLA(2)) is bound predominately to low-density lipoprotein and has been implicated as a risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD).