| abstract |
A lipoprotein particle and a therapeutic lipoprotein composition are disclosed. The lipoprotein particle consists essentially of lecithin phospholipids with low phase transition temperatures and human apoproteins A and C. A therapeutic composition for therapeutic administration to a subject, comprising the lipoprotein particles of the invention, is also disclosed. The composition is useful is treating disease conditions associated with elevated serum Lp(a) levels, as well as hypertension and acute renal failure. |