Olezarsen, acute pancreatitis, and familial chylomicronemia syndrome

ESG Stroes, VJ Alexander… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Familial chylomicronemia syndrome is a genetic disorder associated with
severe hypertriglyceridemia and severe acute pancreatitis. Olezarsen reduces the plasma …

Lipoprotein lipase as a target for obesity/diabetes related cardiovascular disease

R Shang, B Rodrigues - Journal of Pharmacy & …, 2024 - frontierspartnerships.org
Worldwide, the prevalence of obesity and diabetes have increased, with heart disease being
their leading cause of death. Traditionally, the management of obesity and diabetes has …

Interaction between primary hyperlipidemias and type 2 diabetes: therapeutic implications

R Zubirán, I Cruz-Bautista, CA Aguilar-Salinas - Diabetes Therapy, 2024 - Springer
There is a gap of knowledge about the clinical and pathophysiological implications resulting
from the interaction between primary hyperlipidemias and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Most of the …

Expanding therapeutic options: Overview of novel pharmacotherapies for dyslipidemia

N Saad ALGhasab, F Fogacci… - Expert Opinion on …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Dyslipidemia plays a crucial role in the development of atherosclerotic
cardiovascular diseases. Areas covered This article explores the emerging therapeutic …

Inhibitors of apolipoprotein C3, triglyceride levels, and risk of pancreatitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

W Masson, M Lobo, JP Nogueira, P Corral… - Reviews in Endocrine …, 2024 - Springer
In recent years, novel apoC3 inhibitor therapies for the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia
have been developed and assessed through phase II and III clinical trials. The objective of …

Advances in nucleic acid-targeted therapies for cardiovascular disease prevention

U Makhmudova, E Steinhagen-Thiessen… - Cardiovascular …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Nucleic acid-based therapies are being rapidly developed for prevention and management
of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Remarkable advancements have been achieved in the …

Olezarsen, a liver-directed APOC3 ASO therapy for hypertriglyceridemia

AJ Hooper, DA Bell, JR Burnett - Expert Opinion on …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Apolipoprotein (apo) C-III, a key regulator of plasma triglyceride
(TG) levels, is a prime candidate for the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia (HTG), prevention …

Walking the VLDL tightrope in cardiometabolic diseases

M Kim, Z Zheng - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2024 - cell.com
Very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL), a triglyceride-rich lipoprotein secreted by hepatocytes,
is pivotal for supplying peripheral tissues with fatty acids for energy production. As if walking …

Role of PNPLA3 in Hepatic Stellate Cells and Hepatic Cellular Crosstalk

M Castanho Martins, ED Dixon, G Lupo… - Liver …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Since its discovery, the patatin‐like phospholipase domain containing 3
(PNPLA3)(rs738409 C> G p. I148M) variant has been studied extensively to unravel its …

The Emerging Potential of Apolipoprotein C-III Inhibition for ASCVD Prevention: A State-of-the-Art Review

SD Maidman, RA Hegele, RS Rosenson - Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Multiple agents are being developed that inhibit apolipoprotein
(apo) C-III. This state-of-the-art review examines their potential for atherosclerotic …