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ReviewCirculation research2019

Potential Causality and Emerging Medical Therapies for Lipoprotein(a) and Its Associated Oxidized Phospholipids in Calcific Aortic Valve Stenosis.

Sotirios Tsimikas

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Review in Circulation research, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 38 papers.

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38citing papers in PubMed
7.7field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

38 citing papers in PubMed, 83 citations in OpenAlex.

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  17. Lipoprotein(a): Just an Innocent Bystander in Arterial Hypertension?International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sotirios TsimikasFrom the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla.
University of California San Diego · US

Funding

ROLE OF LIPOXYGENASES IN ATHEROGENESIS IN DIABETES MELLITUSP01HL055798 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA CHARLOTTESVILLE · PI HEDRICK, CATHERINE C · 1995 to 2016
$28.4M
Transcriptional GenomicsP01HL088093 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI WITZTUM, JOSEPH L. · 2008 to 2018
$26.4M
Shear Regulation of MicroRNA Transportomes and Targetomes in Vascular HomeostasisR01HL106579 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI CHIEN, SHU, SHYY, JOHN YJ · 2011 to 2022
$8.3M
Targeted CEU Imaging of Atherosclerosis and AngiogenesisR01HL078610 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA CHARLOTTESVILLE · PI LINDNER, JONATHAN R · 2004 to 2022
$6.8M
Oxidation-specific nanoparticles for imaging atherosclerosisR01HL119828 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI TSIMIKAS, SOTIRIOS · 2013 to 2017
$2.0M
AIBP and Endothelial FunctionR01HL124174 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI MILLER, YURY · 2015 to 2016
$1.0M
NHLBI NIH HHS P01 HL055798NHLBI NIH HHS P01 HL088093NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL078610NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL106579NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL119828NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL124174
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The prevalence of calcific aortic valve disease is increasing with aging of the population. Current treatment options for advanced or symptomatic aortic stenosis are limited to traditional surgical or percutaneous aortic valve replacement. Medical therapies that impact the progression of calcific aortic valve disease do not currently exist. New pathophysiological insights suggest that the processes leading to calcific aortic valve disease are metabolically active for many years before and during the clinical expression of disease. The identification of genetic and potentially causal mediators of calcific aortic valve disease allows opportunities for therapies that may slow progression to the point where aortic valve replacement can be avoided. Recent studies suggest that approximately one-third of aortic stenosis cases are associated with highly elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] and pathways related to the metabolism of procalcifying oxidized phospholipids. Oxidized phospholipids can be carried by Lp(a) into valve leaflets but can also be formed in situ from cell membranes, lipoproteins, and apoptotic cells. This review will summarize the clinical data implicating the potential causality of Lp(a)/oxidized phospholipids, describe emerging therapeutic agents, and propose clinical trial designs to test the hypothesis that lowering Lp(a) will reduce progression aortic stenosis and the need for aortic valve replacement.

Indexed as

Lipoprotein(a)Aortic Valve StenosisCalcinosisCausalityClinical Trials as TopicHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantationHumansHyperlipoproteinemiasOxidation-ReductionPhospholipidsRisk FactorsLipoprotein(a)Phospholipidsaortic valvecell membraneslipoprotein(a)phospholipidsprevalence

Identifiers

PMID30702993
PMCPMC6361547
OpenAlexW2911965953

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