Description:
This article is part one of a two-part STEP series discussing
lipid biomarkers and coronary heart disease. In this article, lipoproteins are
discussed, with a focus on Lipoprotein A. This series continues in STEP 370.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify risk factors for coronary heart disease
- Define Lipoprotein A
- Reflect on studies done on Lp(a)
Author(s):
David Plaut
William McLellan MS(R)
Launched: 2010