作者: G. Baggio , S. Donazzan , D. Monti , D. Mari , S. Martini
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摘要: In this study we assessed whether widely accepted risk factors for atherosclerotic vascular diseases such as lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)], a cholesterol-rich lipoprotein under strict genetical control, and other lipid parameters change with age. The variations of blood levels the pathophysiological role Lp(a) in old people, particularly oldest old, are unknown. Accordingly, measured well total, LDL, HDL cholesterol (CT), triglycerides (TG) sera from 75 healthy centenarians, 114 randomly selected subjects 65 years, 73 elderly 30 people. results showed that serum did not vary by age group, including centenarians. Remarkably, one-quarter centenarians had high even though they never suffered atherosclerosis-related diseases. At variance young aged also plasma concentrations proinflamm...