Association of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol-Related Genetic Variants With Aortic Valve Calcium and Incident Aortic Stenosis.
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Summary, in English
Plasma low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) has been associated with aortic stenosis in observational studies; however, randomized trials with cholesterol-lowering therapies in individuals with established valve disease have failed to demonstrate reduced disease progression.
Department/s
Publishing year
2014
Language
English
Pages
1764-1771
Publication/Series
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association
Volume
312
Issue
17
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Document type
Journal article
Publisher
American Medical Association
Topic
- Endocrinology and Diabetes
Status
Published
Research group
- Diabetes - Cardiovascular Disease
- Genomics, Diabetes and Endocrinology
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISSN: 1538-3598