Lipoprotein (a) in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and aortic stenosis: a European Atherosclerosis Society consensus statement

F Kronenberg, S Mora, ESG Stroes… - European heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract This 2022 European Atherosclerosis Society lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] consensus
statement updates evidence for the role of Lp (a) in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease …

Lipoprotein (a): a risk factor for atherosclerosis and an emerging therapeutic target

SA Di Fusco, M Arca, P Scicchitano, A Alonzo… - Heart, 2023 - heart.bmj.com
Lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a)) is a complex circulating lipoprotein, and increasing evidence has
demonstrated its role as a risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) …

Lipoprotein (a) levels in children with suspected familial hypercholesterolaemia: a cross-sectional study

LM de Boer, BA Hutten, AH Zwinderman… - European Heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) predisposes children to the early initiation of
atherosclerosis and is preferably diagnosed by DNA analysis. Yet, in many children with a …

Consensus document on Lipoprotein (a) from the Italian Society for the Study of Atherosclerosis (SISA)

G Chiesa, MG Zenti, A Baragetti, CM Barbagallo… - Nutrition, Metabolism …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aims In view of the consolidating evidence on the causal role of Lp (a) in cardiovascular
disease, the Italian Society for the Study of Atherosclerosis (SISA) has assembled a …

Familial hypercholesterolemia and lipoprotein (a): a Gordian knot in cardiovascular prevention

AD Koutsogianni, PS Adamidis, F Barkas… - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is the most frequent genetic disorder resulting in
increased low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels from childhood, leading to …

Familial hypercholesterolemia and elevated lipoprotein (a): cascade testing and other implications for contextual models of care

WJ Loh, DC Chan, P Mata, GF Watts - Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Elevated lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)], a predominantly genetic disorder, is a causal risk factor for
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and calcific aortic valvular disease …

Familial hypercholesterolemia and lipoprotein (a): two partners in crime?

R Alonso, R Argüeso, P Álvarez-Baños… - Current Atherosclerosis …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Familial hypercholesterolemia is a high cardiovascular risk
disorder. We will review the role of lipoprotein (a) in cardiovascular risk and in aortic valve …

[HTML][HTML] Cascade testing for elevated lipoprotein (a) in relatives of probands with high lipoprotein (a)

A Chakraborty, DC Chan, KL Ellis, J Pang… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective Elevated lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] is a common inherited condition
associated with cardiovascular disease. This study investigated whether cascade testing for …

Genetics and Pathophysiological Mechanisms of Lipoprotein (a)‐Associated Cardiovascular Risk

AS Volgman, ML Koschinsky, A Mehta… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Elevated lipoprotein (a) is a genetically transmitted codominant trait that is an independent
risk driver for cardiovascular disease. Lipoprotein (a) concentration is heavily influenced by …

[HTML][HTML] Lipoprotein (a) in Children and Adolescents: Risk or Causal Factor for Cardiovascular Disease? A Narrative Review

ME Capra, G Biasucci, G Banderali… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The evaluation of serum Lp (a) values in childhood and adolescence has been widely
debated, and in the last few years, many authors have tried to better define Lp (a) role in …