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ReviewNutrients2025

A Comprehensive Review of the Genetics of Dyslipidemias and Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease.

Megan Kalwick, Mendel Roth

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Review in Nutrients, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Megan KalwickGBinsight, GB Healthwatch, San Diego, CA 92122, USA.
Mendel RothGBinsight, GB Healthwatch, San Diego, CA 92122, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8651-3832

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dyslipidemias are often diagnosed based on an individual's lipid panel that may or may not include Lp(a) or apoB. But these values alone omit key information that can underestimate risk and misdiagnose disease, which leads to imprecise medical therapies that reduce efficacy with unnecessary adverse events. For example, knowing whether an individual's dyslipidemia is monogenic can granularly inform risk and create opportunities for precision therapeutics. This review explores the canonical and non-canonical causes of dyslipidemias and how they impact atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk. This review emphasizes the multitude of genetic causes that cause primary hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, and low or elevated high-density lipoprotein (HDL)-cholesterol levels. Within each of these sections, this review will explore the evidence linking these genetic conditions with ASCVD risk. Where applicable, this review will summarize approved therapies for a particular genetic condition.

Indexed as

AtherosclerosisDyslipidemiasCholesterol, HDLGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansRisk FactorsCholesterol, HDLatherosclerotic cardiovascular diseasedyslipidemiageneticshyperalphalipoproteinemiahypercholesterolemiahypertriglyceridemiahypoalphalipoproteinemiaLp(a)

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PMID40004987
PMCPMC11858766

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