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Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: modern aspects of pathogenesis, diagnostics and treatment
Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia is a rare genetic disease featuring extremely high of low-density lipoprotein blood level, cutaneous and tendon xanthomas and accelerated atherosclerosis with often manifestions in the first 2 decades of life ...
V. К. Zafiraki +4 more
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Background Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a major risk factor for premature Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). Genetic testing is the gold standard for FH diagnosis.
Rania A. Zahwo +12 more
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[Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia].
Familiar hypercholesterolemia (FH) is genetic disease characterized with extremely high levels of cholesterol leading to cholesterol deposition in skin and tissues and premature atherosclerosis due to defective LDL receptors. In homozygous individuals (HoFH) premature cardiovascular (CV) events and aortic stenosis could develop at very early ages due ...
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We successfully treated a patient with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) with stable coronary arterial disease using optimal medical therapy and low‐density lipoprotein (LDL) apheresis for 16 years without percutaneous coronary intervention
Takanori Yasu +6 more
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Mipomersen and other therapies for the treatment of severe familial hypercholesterolemia
Damon A Bell,1–3 Amanda J Hooper,1,2,4 Gerald F Watts,2,3 John R Burnett1–41Department of Core Clinical Pathology and Biochemistry, PathWest Laboratory Medicine, 2School of Medicine and Pharmacology, 3Lipid Disorders Clinic ...
Bell DA, Hooper AJ, Watts GF, Burnett JR
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Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), particularly homozygous or compound heterozygous forms, predisposes individuals to premature cardiovascular disease due to severely elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C).
Ke Zhu +3 more
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Breaking barriers: Innovative therapies for managing homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by variants in genes involved in the regulation of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) metabolism.
Shuai-Jie Huang +6 more
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Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) in Germany: an epidemiological survey
S Walzer,1 K Travers,2 S Rieder,3 E Erazo-Fischer,3 D Matusiewicz41MArS Market Access and Pricing Strategy UG (hb), Weil am Rhein, Germany; 2United Biosource Corporation, Lexington, USA; 3Alcimed GmbH, Cologne, Germany; 4Institute for Health Care ...
Walzer S +4 more
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