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Lp-PLA2
What is Lp-PLA2 (Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2)
Lp-PLA2 is an enzyme mainly produced by inflammatory cells, including macrophages and T-cells.
Clinical Significance
Elevated Lp-PLA2 levels are linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke, and other inflammation-related conditions.
Role as a Biomarker
Lp-PLA2 serves as a marker of inflammation and is considered a potential therapeutic target for the prevention and management of cardiovascular diseases.
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