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Remnant cholesterol - The transition from biomarker to risk factor.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Jun 2026
Rosenson Robert S, Velamuri Deepthi Nishi, Muntner Paul, Goonewardena Sascha N
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Remnant cholesterol (RC), the cholesterol transported in triglyceride-rich lipoprotein (TRL) remnants, has emerged as a major contributor to residual atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk. We review epidemiologic, genetic, and interventional data supporting TRL-remnant cholesterol (TRL-RC) as a causal risk factor and outline concrete implications for cardiovascular outcomes...
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