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Genetics of hypertriglyceridemia and atherosclerosis
10 Feb 2021
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The relationship between elevated triglyceride levels (i.e. hypertriglyceridemia) and risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) has been investigated for decades. Recent genetic studies have sought to resolve the decades-old question of a causal relationship. RECENT FINDINGS: Genetic studies seem to demonstrate associations between elevated triglyceride levels and ASCVD risk....
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