脂蛋白 (a) 摩尔度而不是遗传变异更好地预测汉族人口的冠状动脉疾病风险和严重程度

Jie Li1,2, Ben Ma1,2, Qin Fang1,2

  • 1Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430030, China.

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概括

在LPA基因中的遗传变异会影响中国人的脂蛋白[Lp[a]水平. 然而,这些变异不能可靠地预测冠状动脉疾病 (CAD) 的风险或严重程度.

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