LPA, lipoprotein(a), 4018

N. diseases: 340; N. variants: 49
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE In 1987-1989, the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study measured plasma lipoprotein(a) in 13,683 participants aged 45-64 years, without a history of AAA surgery. 29182987 2018
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Very recently increased cardiovascular biomarkers (in particular alterations of lipoprotein A and d-dimer concentrations) were observed in sarcoidosis patients, mainly in those with a high risk of atherosclerosis. 28793282 2017
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The association of lipoprotein(a) with incident heart failure hospitalization: Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study. 28554015 2017
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE We identified circulating miR-212 as a novel marker of atherosclerosis. miR-212 enhanced the estimation of atherosclerosis presence in combination with hemoglobin A1c, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and lipoprotein(a). 28557988 2017
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Associations of Lipoprotein(a) Levels With Incident Atrial Fibrillation and Ischemic Stroke: The ARIC (Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities) Study. 29246963 2017
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Evaluation of Lipoprotein(a) Electrophoretic and Immunoassay Methods in Discriminating Risk of Calcific Aortic Valve Disease and Incident Coronary Heart Disease: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. 28904058 2017
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Elevated plasma levels of lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)], referred to as lipoprotein(a)-hyperlipoproteinemia [Lp(a)-HLP], are an independent risk factor for atherosclerosis. 29096834 2017
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Patients were assessed for anthropometry, blood pressure, measures of glycemia (fasting blood glucose, glycosylated hemoglobin), lipids [total cholesterol (TC), triglycerides, high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, lipoprotein(a)], surrogate marker of atherosclerosis (Pulse wave velocity), and marker of inflammation (high sensitivity C-reactive protein [hs-CRP]) at baseline and after the intervention period. 28051354 2017
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE We aimed to assess whether elevated PCSK9 and lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] levels associate with coronary artery calcification (CAC), a good marker of atherosclerosis burden, in asymptomatic familial hypercholesterolemia. 27594539 2016
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Increased concentrations of low-density-lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol (LDL-C) and lipoprotein a (Lp(a)) are scientifically accepted, independent risk factors for the development of atherosclerosis. 26789774 2016
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] is an independent risk factor for atherosclerosis-related events that is under strong genetic control (heritability = 0.68-0.98). 25575512 2015
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE High lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels are a major risk factor for the development of atherosclerosis. 26147378 2015
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Given the potency of LPA siRNAs, siRNA approach may enable chronic reduction of Lp(a) in atherosclerotic NHP and help to unmask the role for Lp(a) in the genesis and progression of atherosclerosis in man. 25604958 2015
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Increased levels of lipoprotein(a) are known as an independent risk factor for atherosclerosis, heart disease, and stroke in man. 23546733 2013
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE It is unclear whether the LPA variants rs10455872 and rs3798220, which correlate with lipoprotein(a) levels and coronary artery disease (CAD), confer susceptibility predominantly via atherosclerosis or thrombosis. 22898070 2012
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The aim of the present study was to determine whether lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)], considered a causal risk factor for cardiovascular disease, primarily promotes thrombosis or atherosclerosis. 22516069 2012
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Our study shows that human LDL and lipoprotein(a) promote changes in the expression of a unique set of arterial proteins which may be early indicators of the metabolic disturbances preceding atherosclerosis. 22276189 2012
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Despite the strong association with Lp(a) levels, we find no association of any LPA SNP with incident coronary heart disease in 3,225 African Americans from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. 21283670 2011
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In 2010, more than 45 years after the initial discovery of lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] by Kare Berg, an European Atherosclerosis Society Consensus Panel recommended screening for elevated Lp(a) in people at moderate to high risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD). 21749171 2011
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Conventional and Mendelian randomization analyses suggest no association between lipoprotein(a) and early atherosclerosis: the Young Finns Study. 21078622 2011
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Increased levels of lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a])are known independent risk factor for atherosclerosis, heart disease, and stroke in adults. 22187404 2011
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Although it is well known that Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) is an atherogenic lipoprotein and an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease, there is no confirmed therapy to decrease Lp(a) or prevent atherosclerosis induced by Lp(a). 20138621 2010
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Data from in vitro and animal studies implicate lipoprotein(a), consisting of a low density lipoprotein particle covalently bound to the plasminogen-like glycoprotein apolipoprotein(a), in both atherosclerosis and thrombosis, including accumulation of lipoprotein(a) in atherosclerotic plaques and attenuation of t-PA mediated plasminogen activation. 20106478 2010
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Mechanistically, elevated Lp(a) levels may either induce a prothrombotic/anti-fibrinolytic effect as apolipoprotein(a) resembles both plasminogen and plasmin but has no fibrinolytic activity, or may accelerate atherosclerosis because, like LDL, the Lp(a) particle is cholesterol-rich, or both. 20965889 2010
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Apo A-I(Milano) carriers have much less atherosclerosis than expected from their low plasma high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, suggesting that this mutant may have superior atheroprotective properties. 19066833 2009