Sex differences in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol reduction with PCSK9 inhibitors in real world patients: the LIPID-REAL Registry - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34983910/
doi: 10.1097/FJC.0000000000001205. Online ahead of print. 1 Cardiology Department. Hospital Universitario de San Juan. Alicante, Spain Unidad de Investigación en Cardiología. Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y...
Conclusion: This multicentre and retrospective registry of real-world patients treated with PCSK9 inhibitors highlights significant gender differences in LDLc reduction.
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Molecular genetics for familial hypercholesterolemia
Source : https://imrpress.com/journal/RCM/23/1/10.31083/j.rcm2301004
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Conclusion/Relevance: "These results permit the following conclusions: (a) when participants were solely ascertained for abnormal LDL cholesterol level (>190 mg/dL), we identified an FH mutation in 25.05% of hypercholesterolemic patients. These sequencing yelds are partially overlapping with other previous screening studies [7, 8]; (b) CAD...
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Laparoscopic diagnosis of idiopathic left ovarian vein thrombosis in a 27-year-old woman - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35096407/
Idiopathic left ovarian vein thrombosis was diagnosed in a 27-year-old woman at the time of a diagnostic laparoscopy performed because of a suspected ovarian torsion. The diagnosis was confirmed by...
Relevance: During follow-up it became clear that the patient was already diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolemia before the occurrence of the ovarian vein thrombosis. It remains unclear if familial hypercholesterolemia played a role in the occurrence of ovarian vein thrombosis in our patient.
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THE EFFECT OF EVOLOCUMAB ALONE AND IN COMBINATION WITH ATORVASTATIN ON LIPID PROFILE - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35058387/
Conclusions: Preproteins convert as esubtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitor regulates the serum levels of lipid and cholesterol by lowering LDL-C, and the results also indicate that combination of evolocumab and atorvastatin...
Conclusion: Preproteins convert as esubtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitor regulates the serum levels of lipid and cholesterol by lowering LDL-C, and the results also indicate that combination of evolocumab and atorvastatin are more potent in lowering the lipid profile and then reduce progression of atherosclerosis than evolocumab alone in rabbits...
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Daily intake of up to two eggs for 11 weeks does not affect the cholesterol balance of Chinese young adults
Source : https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/fsn3.2734
Dexin Zhang , Deyuan Li , Fang Yang , Corresponding Author Fang Yang School of Laboratory Medicine, Hubei University of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, China Correspondence Deyuan Li, Functional Food Research,...
These results demonstrate that intake of up to two eggs a day had little effect on biomarkers of CVDs in young, healthy Chinese college students and provided useful evidence for the dietary guidelines regarding egg consumption.
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Dr Hamid4yrinstability of cholesterol homeostasis in the body leads to hypercholesterolemia and further triggers the development of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), which is a general term for many diseases, including heart disease, Show More