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ReviewVascular health and risk management2022

Mipomersen in Familial Hypercholesterolemia: An Update on Health-Related Quality of Life and Patient-Reported Outcomes.

Diego Chambergo-Michilot, Anish Alur, Saneel Kulkarni, Anandita Agarwala

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Review in Vascular health and risk management, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
35citing papers in PubMed
11.1field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

35 citing papers in PubMed, 51 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Diego Chambergo-MichilotUniversidad Científica del Sur, Lima, Peru.
Anish AlurRidge High School, Basking Ridge, NJ, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8419-8186
Saneel KulkarniHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6908-2866
Anandita AgarwalaCardiovascular Division, Baylor Scott and White Health Heart Hospital Baylor Plano, Plano, TX, USA.
Harvard University · USHeart Hospital Baylor Plano · USUniversidad Científica del Sur · PE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an autosomal dominant condition that leads to significantly elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels and an elevated risk for cardiovascular disease. Mipomersen is an antisense oligonucleotide inhibitor targeted to apolipoprotein B-100 (apoB-100) mRNA that is administered via subcutaneous injection. Once administered, mipomersen causes selective degradation of the apoB-100 mRNA and inhibition of protein translation. This ultimately results in substantial reductions in LDL-C and other lipoprotein levels. Mipomersen is approved for the treatment of homozygous FH. In this review, we discuss its mechanism, current evidence, limitations of use including adverse events, and impact on health-related quality of life.

Indexed as

Anticholesteremic AgentsHyperlipoproteinemia Type IIHumansOligonucleotidesPatient Reported Outcome MeasuresQuality of LifeAnticholesteremic AgentsmipomersenOligonucleotidesapolipoprotein Bfamilial hypercholesterolemiamipomersen

Identifiers

PMID35221690
PMCPMC8880726
OpenAlexW4212907753

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