Interaction of lipoprotein(a) with low-density lipoprotein cholesterol on first incident acute myocardial infarction

ConclusionsLp(a) interacts with LDL-C in first incident AMI on additive scale in Chinese Han population. The risk of initial AMI from exposure of elevated Lp(a) combined with elevated LDL-C is much greater than the sum of the risks from that of both alone.
Source: Clinica Chimica Acta - Category: Laboratory Medicine Source Type: research