Role of omega-3 fatty acids in cardiovascular disease: the debate continues

SCR Sherratt, P Libby, MJ Budoff, DL Bhatt… - Current atherosclerosis …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The omega-3 fatty acids (n3-FAs), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)
and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), have recently undergone testing for their ability to reduce …

Novel and future lipid-modulating therapies for the prevention of cardiovascular disease

J Brandts, KK Ray - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2023 - nature.com
Lowering the levels of LDL cholesterol in the plasma has been shown to reduce the risk of
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Several other lipoproteins, such as …

Zodasiran, an RNAi therapeutic targeting ANGPTL3, for mixed hyperlipidemia

RS Rosenson, D Gaudet, RA Hegele… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Abstract Background Angiopoietin-like 3 (ANGPTL3) inhibits lipoprotein and endothelial
lipases and hepatic uptake of triglyceride-rich lipoprotein remnants. ANGPTL3 loss-of …

RNA interference targeting ANGPTL3 for triglyceride and cholesterol lowering: phase 1 basket trial cohorts

GF Watts, C Schwabe, R Scott, PA Gladding… - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Elevated triglycerides and non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) are risk factors
for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). ARO-ANG3 is an RNA interference …

Evinacumab in severe hypertriglyceridemia with or without lipoprotein lipase pathway mutations: a phase 2 randomized trial

RS Rosenson, D Gaudet, CM Ballantyne, SJ Baum… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Severe hypertriglyceridemia (sHTG) is an established risk factor for acute pancreatitis.
Current therapeutic approaches for sHTG are often insufficient to reduce triglycerides and …

Broadening the scope of dyslipidemia therapy by targeting APOC3 (apolipoprotein C3) and ANGPTL3 (angiopoietin-like protein 3)

HN Ginsberg, IJ Goldberg - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and …, 2023 - ahajournals.org
The positive relationship between increased levels of circulating triglycerides and
cardiovascular events has been observed for decades. Driven by genetic cohort studies …

Lipid lowering therapy: an era beyond statins

T Abdul-Rahman, SMA Bukhari, EC Herrera… - Current problems in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dyslipidemia, specifically elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels, causes
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and increases the risk of myocardial …

Do patients benefit from omega-3 fatty acids?

SCR Sherratt, RP Mason, P Libby… - Cardiovascular …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Omega-3 fatty acids (O3FAs) possess beneficial properties for cardiovascular (CV)
health and elevated O3FA levels are associated with lower incident risk for CV disease …

[HTML][HTML] New, novel lipid-lowering agents for reducing cardiovascular risk: beyond statins

K Kim, HN Ginsberg, SH Choi - Diabetes & metabolism …, 2022 - synapse.koreamed.org
Statins are the cornerstone of the prevention and treatment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular
disease (ASCVD). However, even under optimal statin therapy, a significant residual …

Updates in drug treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia

I Gouni-Berthold, J Schwarz, HK Berthold - Current Atherosclerosis …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To provide an insight into the new pharmacological options for
the treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia (sHTG). Recent Findings sHTG is difficult to …