A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal
High Lipoprotein(a) Concentrations Are Associated with Impaired Endothelial Function in Children
Authors: Lapinleimu J, Raitakari OT, Lapinleimu H, Pahkala K, Ronnemaa T, Simell OG, Viikari JSA
Publisher: MOSBY-ELSEVIER
Publication year: 2015
Journal: Journal of Pediatrics
Journal name in source: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
Journal acronym: J PEDIATR-US
Volume: 166
Issue: 4
First page : 947
Last page: 952.e2
Number of pages: 8
ISSN: 0022-3476
eISSN: 1097-6833
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.12.051
Abstract
Conclusions Familial high Lp(a) concentration is associated with attenuated endothelial function. This association may be mitigated by an early lifestyle intervention.