Insulin resistance contributes more to the increased risk for diabetes development in subjects with low lipoprotein(a) level than insulin secretion.

PLoS One · 2017 · PMC5433708 · PMID 28510610

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In our study, as the mean Lp(a) levels increased from 1 st to 4 th quartile, mean age increased, while mean BMI showed a trend for decrement.

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