This Clinical Report was retired May 2012. This clinical report replaces the 1998 policy
statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics on cholesterol in childhood, which has …

Although for most children the process of atherosclerosis is subclinical, dramatically
accelerated atherosclerosis occurs in some pediatric disease states, with clinical coronary …

Objective The development of these guidelines is mandated by the American Association of
Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Board of Directors and American College of Endocrinology …

METHODS This CPG was developed in accordance with the AACE Protocol for
Standardized Production of Clinical Practice Guidelines—2010 Update (

Background. Adherence is a factor in the outcome of medical treatment, but the strength and
moderators of the adherence-outcome association have not been systematically assessed …

Background Familial hypercholesterolemia is one of the most common inherited metabolic
diseases and is an autosomal dominant disorder meaning heterozygotes, or carriers, are …

As atherosclerosis begins in childhood, early diagnosis and treatment of familial
hypercholesterolemia (FH) is considered necessary. The basic diagnosis of pediatric FH …

ContextChildren with familial hypercholesterolemia have endothelial dysfunction and
increased carotid intima-media thickness (IMT), which herald the premature atherosclerotic …

In Japan, a super-aged society, deaths from atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
(ASCVD), especially cardiac diseases including coronary artery disease (CAD) such as …

Many neuropsychiatric symptoms of fragile X syndrome (FXS) are believed to be a
consequence of altered regulation of protein synthesis at synapses. We discovered that …