Metabolic syndrome (MetS) forms a cluster of metabolic dysregulations including insulin
resistance, atherogenic dyslipidemia, central obesity, and hypertension. The pathogenesis …

Anabolic–androgenic steroids (AAS) are a class of hormones that are widely abused for
their muscle-building and strength-increasing properties in high, nontherapeutic, dosages …

Moreover, over the last few years the approach to treatment of patients with a high
cardiovascular risk has totally changed from treatment aimed at a specific risk factor (ie …

Abstract Purpose of Review The aim of this review is to summarize the available clinical
efficacy and safety data related to the most studied and used lipid-lowering nutraceuticals …

Background Maternal vitamin D deficiency has been associated with an increased risk for
preeclampsia. Despite this, the current evidence regarding the efficacy of vitamin D …

Aim Our aim was to assess the efficacy and safety of mipomersen through a systematic
review of the literature and a meta-analysis of the available clinical studies. Methods A …

The extract of red yeast rice (RYR) is the most effective cholesterol-lowering nutraceutical on
the market. In particular, its effectiveness is directly related to the amount of monacolin K …

Dyslipidemia is a key risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, which are a major cause of
morbidity and mortality worldwide. However, despite the advancement of the treatment and …

Reducing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels is a key target for lowering
cardiovascular risk and preventing atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Red …

Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is characterized by the cooccurrence of obesity,
insulin resistance, dyslipidaemia, and hypertension. Red yeast rice (RYR) preparations …