SIALIC ACID IN LIPOPROTEINS
with a special reference to low density lipoproteins

NINA LINDBOHM

Department of Medicine
University of Helsinki
Finland

Academic dissertation

To be publicly discussed with the permission of the Medical Faculty of the University of Helsinki in the small auditorium, Haartman Institute, on March 3^rd, 2000, at 12 noon.

ISBN 951-45-9133-X (HTML version)
Helsingin yliopiston verkkojulkaisut
Helsinki 2000

to my family

Supervisors

Tatu Miettinen
Professor
Department of Medicine
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland

and

Helena Gylling
Docent
Department of Medicine
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland

Reviewers

Jorma Viikari
Professor
Department of Medicine
University of Turku
Turku, Finland

and

Matti Jauhiainen
Docent
National Public Health Institute
Helsinki, Finland

Opponent

Jussi Huttunen
Director, Professor
National Public Health Institute
Helsinki, Finland