Familial hypercholesterolaemia: evolving knowledge for designing adaptive models of care
GF Watts, SS Gidding, P Mata, J Pang… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Optimal care for familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) requires patient-centred management,
multidisciplinary teamwork, involvement of primary care practitioners, patient networks …
multidisciplinary teamwork, involvement of primary care practitioners, patient networks …
A new dawn for managing dyslipidemias: The era of rna-based therapies
C Macchi, CR Sirtori, A Corsini, RD Santos… - Pharmacological …, 2019 - Elsevier
The high occurrence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) events is still a
major public health issue. Although a major determinant of ASCVD event reduction is the …
major public health issue. Although a major determinant of ASCVD event reduction is the …
Effect of lipoprotein (a) on the diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolemia: does it make a difference in the clinic?
BACKGROUND Diagnostic tools for familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) rely on estimation of
LDL cholesterol concentration. However, routine measurement or calculation of LDL …
LDL cholesterol concentration. However, routine measurement or calculation of LDL …
The marine‐derived furanone reduces intracellular lipid accumulation in vitro by targeting LXRα and PPARα
T Li, SM Hu, XY Pang, J Wang, JY Yin… - Journal of Cellular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies have demonstrated that commercially available lipid‐lowering drugs cause
various side effects; therefore, searching for anti‐hyperlipidaemic compounds with lower …
various side effects; therefore, searching for anti‐hyperlipidaemic compounds with lower …
Cholesterol reduction by immunization with a PCSK9 mimic
B Zhang, GY Chuang, A Biju, D Biner, J Cheng… - Cell Reports, 2024 - cell.com
Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is a plasma protein that controls
cholesterol homeostasis. Here, we design a human PCSK9 mimic, named HIT01, with no …
cholesterol homeostasis. Here, we design a human PCSK9 mimic, named HIT01, with no …
PCSK9 and Lipid Metabolism: Genetic Variants, Current Therapies, and Cardiovascular Outcomes
D Grejtakova, I Boronova, J Bernasovska… - … Drugs and Therapy, 2024 - Springer
Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) plays a crucial role in the modulation
of lipid metabolism as a critical negative regulator of hepatic low-density lipoprotein receptor …
of lipid metabolism as a critical negative regulator of hepatic low-density lipoprotein receptor …
Widening the spectrum of genetic testing in familial hypercholesterolaemia: Will it translate into better patient and population outcomes?
Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is caused by pathogenic variants in LDLR, APOB or
PCSK9. Impaired low‐density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor function leads to decreased LDL …
PCSK9. Impaired low‐density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor function leads to decreased LDL …
[HTML][HTML] Practical Approaches to Managing Dyslipidemia in Patients With Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
F Bril, G Berg, M Barchuk, JP Nogueira - Journal of Lipid and …, 2023 - e-jla.org
Dyslipidemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and its impact may be
exacerbated when accompanied by metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease …
exacerbated when accompanied by metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease …
Preclinical discovery and development of evolocumab for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia
E Khoury, D Brisson, D Gaudet - Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is a serine protease that
binds and promotes the lysosomal degradation of the low-density lipoprotein receptors …
binds and promotes the lysosomal degradation of the low-density lipoprotein receptors …
PCSK9 in HIV infection: New opportunity or red herring?
M Ruscica, GF Watts, CR Sirtori - Atherosclerosis, 2019 - atherosclerosis-journal.com
While modern drug therapy has improved survival of patients with immune deficiency virus
(HIV) infection, the rate of myocardial infarction among affected individuals has increased by …
(HIV) infection, the rate of myocardial infarction among affected individuals has increased by …