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Kaklikkaya I., Ozdemir R., Orem A., Unal M., Sonmez B., Ozcan F.
JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, vol.43, no.6, pp.811-815, 2002 (SCI-Expanded)
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Publication Type:
Article / Article
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Volume:
43
Issue:
6
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Publication Date:
2002
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Journal Name:
JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
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Journal Indexes:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
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Page Numbers:
pp.811-815
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Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated:
Yes
Abstract
Background Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is an important risk factor in the pathogenesis of coronary artery disease because of its thrombogenic and atherogenic properties. Lp(a) also displays another property by acting as an acute phase reactant.