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Dyslipidemias and obesity in Mexico

open access: yesSalud Pública de México, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To describe in a national sample 1) the mean total cholesterol (TC), HDL-cholesterol (HDLc) and triglyceride (TG) concentrations, 2) the prevalence of the most common lipid abnormalities and 3) the association between obesity and these ...
Simón Barquera   +7 more
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Cell-associated heparin-like molecules modulate the ability of LDL to regulate PCSK9 uptake[S]

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 2019
Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) targets the LDL receptor (LDLR) for degradation, increasing plasma LDL and, consequently, cardiovascular risk.
Adri M. Galvan, John S. Chorba
doaj   +1 more source

A Metabolomic Signature Predicts Gout Flare Clinical Outcome Associated With Colchicine Prophylaxis

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective This study investigated that serum metabolomics, before urate‐lowering therapy (ULT) initiation, could serve as a biomarker for responsiveness to colchicine prophylaxis in patients with gout commencing treat‐to‐target ULT. Methods We studied a multicenter prospective cohort (n = 409) initiating treat‐to‐target ULT plus colchicine prophylaxis.
Wenyan Sun   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Rare dyslipidemias

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2023
Fouzia Sadiq   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of statin drugs in combating cardiovascular diseases –A review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Statins clearly confer substantial benefit in people with established cardiovascular (CV) disease. Increased cholesterol levels have been associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD), and statins are therefore used in the prevention of these diseases ...
Suresh Pichandi , Palanisamy Pasupathi, Y.Yagneswara Rao, Jawahar Farook, Athimoolam Ambika, Babu Shankar Ponnusha , Sathiyamoorthy Subramaniyam, Rajaram Virumandy, Boopathi subramaniyam Int J Cur Sci Res.
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Unveiling Endotypes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Through Multi‐Omic Analysis: Insights into Cardiovascular and Renal Complications

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) shows clinical and molecular heterogeneity, and cardiovascular (CV) complications and lupus nephritis (LN) remain leading causes of morbidity and mortality. This study investigated whether omic profiling can reveal molecular endotypes linked to these outcomes.
Tomás Cerdó   +84 more
wiley   +1 more source

PANDORA - Survey of Brazilian cardiologists about cholesterol reduction

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2000
OBJECTIVE: To report about a group of physicians' understanding of the recommendations of the II Brazilian Guidelines Conference on Dyslipidemias, and about the state of the art of primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerosis. METHODS: Through the
Santos Raul D.   +10 more
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When should we treat isolated high triglycerides? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
No evidence exists that treating isolated high triglyceride levels in the absence of other risk factors prevents coronary events. Although elevated triglycerides in some studies correlates with coronary events, the association weakens when controlled for
Cucuzzella, Mark   +2 more
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Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Geometry as a Predictor of Permanent Pacemaker Implantation After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Using the Evolut Series

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Predicting the need for permanent pacemaker implantation (PPM) after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is crucial for procedural planning and patient counseling. Aims To evaluate whether left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) morphology, specifically a tapered configuration, predicts conduction disturbances requiring PPM
Mahmoud Abdelshafy   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Short-term Metabolic Outcomes After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Retrospective Cohort Study from Oman

open access: yesOman Medical Journal
Objectives: Obesity poses a significant challenge worldwide, increasing the risk of various metabolic diseases, including type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), hypertension (HTN), and dyslipidemia.
Halah Al Hadhrami   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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