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Long-term tracking and population characteristics of lipoprotein (a) in the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study

Juonala Markus; Lehtimäki Terho; Rovio Suvi; Kivelä Annukka; Rönnemaa Tapani; Raitakari Olli; Lamina Claudia; Kähönen Mika; Loo Britt-Marie; Lyytikäinen Leo-Pekka; Viikari Jorma; Mykkänen Juha; Pahkala Katja; Ahola-Olli Ari; Kronenberg Florian

<p>Background and aims</p><p>Lipoprotein (a) (Lp(a)) is a causal risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and its levels are under strict genetic control. Therefore, it is hypothesized that the concentration of Lp(a) remains ...

The associations of oxidized lipoprotein lipids with lipoprotein subclass particle concentrations and their lipid compositions. The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study

Mykkänen Juha; Kresanov Petri; Ala-Korpela Mika; Lehtimäki Terho; Ahotupa Markku; Kähönen Mika; Vasankari Tommi; Juonala Markus; Raitakari Olli T.; Kaikkonen Jari; Viikari Jorma

<p>Objective<br></p><p>Oxidation of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) may promote atherosclerosis, whereas the reverse transport of oxidized lipids by high-density lipoprotein (HDL) may contribute to atheroprotection. To provide ...