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Is lipoprotein(a) regulating prostaglandin I2-synthesis stimulating plasma factor?

Srp Arh Celok Lek (2010) PMID 20229675

Lipoprotein(a) - Lp(a) is accepted as an independent risk factor for the development of atherosclerosis. The mechanism, however, and how it exerts its pathogenetic role is still unclear. More than a decade ago a deficiency of prostacyclin synthesis stimulating plasma factor (PF) was claimed to be associated with an increased Lp(a).

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