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Molecular lipids identify cardiovascular risk and are efficiently lowered by simvastatin and PCSK9 deficiency.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jan 2014
Tarasov Kirill, Ekroos Kim, Suoniemi Matti, Kauhanen Dimple, Sylvänne Tuulia, Hurme Reini, Gouni-Berthold Ioanna, Berthold Heiner K, Kleber Marcus E, Laaksonen Reijo, März Winfried
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CONTEXT: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is among the leading causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Traditional risk markers explain only a proportion of total cardiovascular risk. Thus, development and improvement of early diagnostic strategies and targeted initiation of preventive measures would be of great benefit. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to identify molecular lipids that are associated with fatal outcome of...
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