Correlation between serum lipoprotein(a) and angiographic coronary artery disease in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.

Comlekci, ABDURRAHMAN; Biberoglu, S; Kozan, O; Bahceci, O; Ergene, O; Nazli, C; Kinay, O; Guner, G

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2796.1997.tb00017.x

Correlation between serum lipoprotein(a) and angiographic coronary artery disease in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.

Comlekci A., Biberoglu S., Kozan O., Bahceci O., Ergene O., Nazli C., ...More

Journal of internal medicine, vol.242, no.6, pp.449-54, 1997 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 242 Issue: 6
Publication Date: 1997
Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1365-2796.1997.tb00017.x
Journal Name: Journal of internal medicine
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.449-54
Keywords: coronary angiography, coronary artery disease, lipoprotein(a), NIDDM, IMPROVED GLYCEMIC CONTROL, HEART-DISEASE, MYOCARDIAL-INFARCTION, LP(A) CONCENTRATIONS, RISK FACTOR, PLASMA, NIDDM, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, ASSOCIATION, MICROALBUMINURIA
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives, To examine the impact of diabetic state on the concentrations of lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] in patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) and the correlation between angiographic coronary artery disease (CAD) and serum Lp(a) concentrations in NIDDM.