Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic disorder characterized by high cholesterol levels, specifically very high levels of low-density lipoprotein...

inherited (genetic) diseases (such as LDL receptor mutations in familial hypercholesterolemia), or the presence of other diseases such as type 2 diabetes...

are effective at reducing cholesterol levels in those with familial hypercholesterolemia. Their long term safety is, however, unclear. Some recommend...

medicine went to two researchers for their work related to familial hypercholesterolemia, which causes large and rapid increases in cholesterol levels...

Making Guidance of Pediatric Familial Hypercholesterolemia (2018-06-01). "Guidance for Pediatric Familial Hypercholesterolemia 2017". Journal of Atherosclerosis...

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Kynamro) was approved by the FDA for the treatment of homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. Inotersen received FDA approval for the treatment of hereditary...

dyslipidemia and the prevention of cardiovascular disease: Hypercholesterolemia (heterozygous familial and nonfamilial) and mixed dyslipidemia (Fredrickson...

heterozygous hypercholesterolemia, familial hypertriglyceridemia, combined hyperlipidemia, and HDL-C metabolism disorders. In familial hypercholesterolemia, a mutation...

cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), ASCVD risk-equivalents, and heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). It is a small interfering RNA (siRNA) that acts as an...

diseases produced by mutations of the LDL receptor, such as familial hypercholesterolemia. Treatment may include, niacin or statin or ezetimibe.: 534 ...

medication used as a lipid-lowering agent for the treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia, developed by Aegerion Pharmaceuticals. It has been tested in...

by the FDA for treatment of hypercholesterolemia, notably the genetic condition heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia which causes high cholesterol...

hyperlipidemia, in combination with fenofibrate Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, in combination with specific statins Homozygous sitosterolemia...

illustrate the disruptions that occur due to these inefficiencies. Familial hypercholesterolemia: this disorder is characterized by the absence of functional...

the subject of debate. One variation, which is implicated in familial hypercholesterolemia, has been dated to the 14th century, corresponding to the establishment...

apolipoprotein C-III and lower its concentrations to treat people with familial hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia. Spagnuolo, Catherine M; Hegele, Robert...

(INN; trade name Kynamro) is a drug used to treat homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia and is administered by subcutaneous injection. There is a serious...

tendons of the hands, feet, and heel.: 531  Also associated with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH). Eruptive xanthoma (ILDS E78.220) is clinically characterized...

identification of LDL-R and its relation to cholesterol metabolism and familial hypercholesterolemia. Disruption of LDL-R can lead to higher LDL-cholesterol as well...

Watch Industry FH Futura International Airways (IATA code) Familial hypercholesterolemia, a genetic disorder Factor H, a complement control protein Family...

(PDF) from the original on 2008-11-18. "OMIM Entry #144010 – HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA, FAMILIAL, 2; FCHL2". omim.org. Archived from the original on 2021-03-09...

screening can be valuable to detect genetic diseases such as familial hypercholesterolemia that can be lethal if not treated early.[citation needed] Traditionally...

apheresis – removal of low density lipoprotein in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia. Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a) apheresis Photopheresis – used to treat...

many forms of disease, most notably cardiovascular disease. Familial hypercholesterolemia is a rare genetic disorder that can occur in families, where...

the subject of debate. One variation, which is implicated in familial hypercholesterolemia, has been dated to the 14th century, corresponding to the establishment...

Achilles tendon of people with lipid metabolism disorders such as familial hypercholesterolemia. The Achilles tendon is often tested as part of a neurological...

conotruncal defects, left ventricular outflow tract defects) Familial hypercholesterolemia Family history of unexplained sudden death Guidelines on cardiovascular...

procedure is used to treat a number of hyperlipidemias including familial hypercholesterolemia. The only randomized controlled trial comparing bypass surgery...

muscular atrophy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, and primary hyperoxaluria type 1 are all amenable to ASO-based...