The NHLBI Twin Study: heritability of apolipoprotein A-I, B, and low density lipoprotein subclasses and concordance for lipoprotein(a).

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Published in Atherosclerosis on November 01, 1991

Authors

S Lamon-Fava1, D Jimenez, J C Christian, R R Fabsitz, T Reed, D Carmelli, W P Castelli, J M Ordovas, P W Wilson, E J Schaefer

Author Affiliations

1: Lipid Metabolism Laboratory, USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111.

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