[HTML][HTML] Inflammation and atherosclerosis: signaling pathways and therapeutic intervention

P Kong, ZY Cui, XF Huang, DD Zhang… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory vascular disease driven by traditional and
nontraditional risk factors. Genome-wide association combined with clonal lineage tracing …

Mipomersen in familial hypercholesterolemia: an update on health-related quality of life and patient-reported outcomes

D Chambergo-Michilot, A Alur, S Kulkarni… - Vascular health and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an autosomal dominant condition that leads to
significantly elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels and an elevated risk …

New therapies for primary hyperlipidemia

CA Aguilar-Salinas, RA Gómez-Díaz… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Primary hyperlipidemias include a heterogeneous set of monogenic and polygenic
conditions characterized by a strong family aggregation, severe forms of …

Evinacumab: a new option in the treatment of homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

A Pirillo, AL Catapano - Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Familial hypercholesterolemia is a genetic disorder characterized by elevated
levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) since birth and an exceedingly high risk …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of lipids and lipid-lowering drugs with risk of vascular dementia: a mendelian randomization study

X Zhang, T Geng, N Li, L Wu, Y Wang, D Zheng, B Guo… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Accumulating observational studies suggested that hypercholesterolemia is associated with
vascular dementia (VaD); however, the causality between them remains unclear. Hence, the …

[HTML][HTML] How genetic variants in children with familial hypercholesterolemia not only guide detection, but also treatment

SE van den Bosch, WE Corpeleijn, BA Hutten… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a hereditary disorder that causes severely elevated
low-density lipoprotein (LDL-C) levels, which leads to an increased risk for premature …

[HTML][HTML] Dyslipidemia: A Narrative Review on Pharmacotherapy

LLH de Oliveira, ACR de Assis, VZR Giraldez… - Pharmaceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Dyslipidemia plays a fundamental role in the development and progression of
atherosclerosis. Current guidelines for treating dyslipidemia focus on low-density lipoprotein …

[HTML][HTML] Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Pitfalls and Challenges in Diagnosis and Treatment

N Arnold, W Koenig - Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 - imrpress.com
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), a condition, which is characterized by a life-long
exposure to markedly elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) concentrations from birth, and it …

Hsp40s play distinct roles during the initial stages of apolipoprotein B biogenesis

D Kumari, EA Fisher, JL Brodsky - Molecular Biology of the Cell, 2022 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Apolipoprotein B (ApoB) is the primary component of atherogenic lipoproteins, which
transport serum fats and cholesterol. Therefore elevated levels of circulating ApoB are a …

Mechanisms of Action of the US Food and Drug Administration-Approved Antisense Oligonucleotide Drugs

A Sang, S Zhuo, A Bochanis, JE Manautou, R Bahal… - BioDrugs, 2024 - Springer
Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) are single stranded nucleic acids that target RNA. The
US Food and Drug Administration has approved ASOs for several diseases. ASOs utilize …