Lipoprotein(a) [lipoprotein (a)]

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Terms

lipoprotein (a-)
lipoprotein(a)
Lp(a)

 

Lipoprotein (a-)
Lipoprotein (a)
Lipoprotein a
Lipoprotein Lp(a)

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Definition

A lipoprotein that resembles the LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS but with an extra protein moiety, APOPROTEIN (A) also known as APOLIPOPROTEIN (A), linked to APOLIPOPROTEIN B-100 on the LDL by one or two disulfide bonds. High plasma level of lipoprotein (a) is associated with increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

DUI
D017270 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0026212
Previous indexing
Lipoproteins (1977-1992)
History note
93; was LIPOPROTEIN LP(A) (NM) 1977-92
Online note
use LIPOPROTEIN(A) (NM) to search LIPOPROTEIN LP(A) 1980-92
Public note
93; LIPOPROTEIN LP(A) was indexed under LIPOPROTEINS 1977-92

D Chemicals and Drugs
D10 Lipids 2 524
D10.532 Lipoproteins 1 077
D10.532.091 Apolipoproteins 215
D10.532.183 Chylomicrons 34
D10.532.350 Lipoprotein(a) 86
D10.532.350.500 Apoprotein(a) 4
D10.532.400 Lipoprotein-X 3
D10.532.432 Lipoproteins, HDL 368
D10.532.473 Lipoproteins, IDL 3
D10.532.515 Lipoproteins, LDL 575
D10.532.599 Lipoproteins, VLDL 47
D12.776 Proteins 2 575
D12.776.521 Lipoproteins 1 077
D12.776.521.120 Apolipoproteins 215
D12.776.521.242 Chylomicrons 34
D12.776.521.400 Lipoprotein(a) 86
D12.776.521.400.500 Apoprotein(a) 4
D12.776.521.450 Lipoprotein-X 3
D12.776.521.479 Lipoproteins, HDL 368
D12.776.521.514 Lipoproteins, IDL 3
D12.776.521.550 Lipoproteins, LDL 575
D12.776.521.622 Lipoproteins, VLDL 47

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