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Lipoprotein(a) in children and adolescents with genetically confirmed familial hypercholesterolemia followed up at a specialized lipid clinic

Atherosclerosis Plus
Background and aim: Many children with an FH mutation also exhibit elevated lipoprotein(a) levels, which is an independent risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
Anja K. Johansen, Martin P. Bogsrud, Magne Thoresen, Jacob J. Christensen, Ingunn Narverud, Gisle Langslet, Tone Svilaas, Kjetil Retterstøl, Kirsten B. Holven   +8 more
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The Effect of Hypercholesterolemia on Cortical Bone Thickness of Wistar Rats (Rattus norvegicus)

Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2021
There have been several studies reporting the effect of hypercholesterolemia on cortical thickness, but it remains a controversy. Some studies suggest that hypercholesterolemia can decrease osteoblast activity and increase osteoclast activity.
Auliya Dzaqiyatus Sofka, Pudji Lestari, Gadis Meinar Sari   +2 more
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Managing hypercholesterolemia and its correlation with carotid plaque morphology in patients undergoing crotid endarterectomy

, 2008
Purpose: hypercholesterolemia is a critical problem in patients with carotid atherosclerosis. The adequacy of attention to lipid risk factors in patients with carotid stenosis awaiting carotid endarterectomy (CEA) has rarely been studied.
Clifford P Shearman, Rerkasem, Kittipan, Philip C Calder, Grimble, Robert F., Shearman, Clifford P., Kittipan Rerkasem, Patrick J Gallagher, Calder, Philip C., Robert F Grimble, Gallagher, Patrick J.   +9 more
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Renal Expression of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 in Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor Knockout Mice with Diet-Induced Hypercholesterolemia [PDF]

, 1999
Abnormalities in lipid metabolism appear to play a pivotal role in progressive renal diseases.Monocyte chemoattractant protein (MCP)-1 plays pivotal roles in several inflammatory conditions including renal damage in diabetes.However,the pathogenesis of ...
林, 晋一郎, 磯部, 光章, 鈴木, 淳一, 加藤, 真帆人   +3 more
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Immune Modulatory Effects of Hypercholesterolemia: Can Atorvastatin Convert the Detrimental Effect of Hypercholesterolemia on the Immune System?

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2019
Many observations showed that hypercholesterolemia can disrupt immune response. Statin drugs that were used for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia patients can interfere in the regulation of the immune response and cytokine secretion.
Zeinab Emruzi, Pegah Babaheidarian, Mahmoud Arshad, Hannes Stockinger, Ghasem Ahangari   +4 more
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Cholesterol contributes to dopamine-neuronal loss in MPTP mouse model of Parkinson's disease: Involvement of mitochondrial dysfunctions and oxidative stress.

PLoS ONE, 2017
Hypercholesterolemia is a known contributor to the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease while its role in the occurrence of Parkinson's disease (PD) is only conjecture and far from conclusive.
Rajib Paul, Amarendranath Choudhury, Sanjeev Kumar, Anirudha Giri, Rajat Sandhir, Anupom Borah   +5 more
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Ocular manifestations of severe familial hypercholesterolemia

Heliyon
Background: To study ocular manifestations of patients with severe familial hypercholesterolemia (FH). Methods: In this population-based case-control study, patients suffering from severe familial hypercholesterolemia from the Lebanese Familial ...
Alaa Bou Ghannam, Rachid Istambouli, Mohamed S. Hamam, Jean M. Chalhoub, Akl C. Fahed, Rola N. Hamam   +5 more
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Relationship Of Waist Circumference And Hypercholesterolemia Incidence In Patient With Hypertension in Tegal Gundil Public Health Center at Bogor City

Jurnal Kesehatan Komunitas (Journal of Community Health), 2019
Hypertension and hypercholesterolemia are the causes of coronary heart disease (CHD) so that the presence of hypercholesterolemia in patients with hypertension will increase the risk of CHD.
Siti Hana, Ratu Ayu Dewi Sartika
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Patient with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: difficult to treat. Case report

, 2020
Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia is a severe genetic disorder characterized by extremely high levels of total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), as well as by rapid atherosclerosis progression in various vascular ...
Andrey V. Susekov, Irina V. Leontieva, Balakhonova T.V., Vladislav M. Soloviev, Irina M. Miklashevich, Yuliia S. Isaeva   +5 more
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Epidemiology of hypercholesterolemia [PDF]

Vnitřní lékařství, 2018
Hypercholesterolemia is one of the most important risk factors of cardiovascular (CV) disease. Epidemiology follows the prevalence, the incidence and the possibilities of risk factors or diseases intervention. A review of observation epidemiologic studies, pharmacotherapy and treatment perspectives is presented.
Barbora, Nussbaumerová, Hana, Rosolová
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