A novel but frequent variant in <i>LPA</i> KIV-2 is associated with a pronounced Lp(a) and cardiovascular risk reduction - Concepedia

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A novel but frequent variant in <i>LPA</i> KIV-2 is associated with a pronounced Lp(a) and cardiovascular risk reduction

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2017

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Stefan Coassin, Gertraud Erhart, Hansi Weißensteiner, Mariana E. G. de Araújo, Claudia Lamina, Sebastian Schönherr, Lukas Forer, Margot Haun, Jamie Lee Losso, Anna Köttgen,

European Heart Journal

Abstract

A highly frequent but until now undetected variant in the LPA KIV-2 region is strongly associated with reduced Lp(a) concentrations and reduced cardiovascular risk in LMW individuals.

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