Association of LPA variants with risk of coronary disease and the implications for lipoprotein (a)-lowering therapies: a Mendelian randomization analysis

S Burgess, BA Ference, JR Staley, DF Freitag… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
… ultrafine mapping of the LPA gene region involving 2426 variants genotyped within a 660-kb …
To select variants for inclusion in the genetic score, we identified variants in the LPA gene …

Prevalence and influence of LPA gene variants and isoform size on the Lp (a)-lowering effect of pelacarsen

E Karwatowska-Prokopczuk, N Clouet-Foraison, S Xia… - Atherosclerosis, 2021 - Elsevier
… We analyzed data from 4 clinical trials of the ASO … patients randomized to Lp(a) lowering
trials, LPA genetic variants are common, but a sizable proportion do not carry common variants

Frequent LPA KIV-2 Variants Lower Lipoprotein(a) Concentrations and Protect Against Coronary Artery Disease

JF Schachtl-Riess, A Kheirkhah, R Grüneis… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - jacc.org
… is located in the potentially functional region preceding the splice site acceptor and preliminary
analyses in those 43 carriers had indicated an effect on Lp(a) (12). In the present study …

[HTML][HTML] Lipoprotein (a) beyond the kringle IV repeat polymorphism: the complexity of genetic variation in the LPA gene

S Coassin, F Kronenberg - Atherosclerosis, 2022 - Elsevier
… of the LPA gene and was the first to conduct a Mendelian randomization study on lipoprotein…
Genetic variants of interest in the LPA gene region.This table summarizes information about …

… of the LPA locus with low-density lipoprotein cholesterol lowering response to statin treatment in a meta-analysis of 30 467 individuals from both randomized control …

LA Donnelly, NR Van Zuydam, K Zhou… - Pharmacogenetics …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
… The HPS investigated the association of this variant with vascular risk response to … this
variant. However, none of these studies provided a direct estimate of the risk conferred by the LPA

LPA Variants Are Associated With Residual Cardiovascular Risk in Patients Receiving Statins

WQ Wei, X Li, Q Feng, M Kubo, IJ Kullo, PL Peissig… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
… Our primary analysis was a meta-analysis of cases and controls identified at 4 eMERGE sites…
Notably, a mendelian randomization study of LPA variants associated with both Lp(a) levels …

Elevated Lipoprotein(a) Levels, LPA Risk Genotypes, and Increased Risk of Heart Failure in the General Population

PR Kamstrup, BG Nordestgaard - JACC: Heart Failure, 2016 - jacc.org
… We conducted observational and genetic instrumental variable analyses in a Mendelian
randomization study design, assessing evidence of causality, and we performed mediation …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of LPA Thr3888Pro on lipoprotein (a) and coronary artery disease is modified by the LPA KIV-2 variant 4925G> A

R Grüneis, C Lamina, S Di Maio, S Schönherr… - Atherosclerosis, 2022 - Elsevier
… Indeed, our observations highlight the need of scaling such analyses up to locus- or
genome-wide approaches. Unfortunately, since 4925G>A is located in the KIV-2 repeat, only the …

Association of LPA variants with aortic stenosis: a large-scale study using diagnostic and procedural codes from electronic health records

HY Chen, L Dufresne, H Burr, A Ambikkumar… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
… , Lp(a) levels, and AS, mendelian randomization studies suggest that elevated Lp(a) … LPA
variants and AS. Fourth, as is frequently performed for large-scale genetic studies, our analysis

LPA Gene, Ethnicity, and Cardiovascular Events

SR Lee, A Prasad, YS Choi, C Xing, P Clopton… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
… between subjects were analyzed with analysis of variance … analysis was used to estimate
the associations between LPA … Lipoprotein(a) genetic variants associated with coronary and …