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ArticleBiomedicines2021

Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Disease: An Update on the Clinical Significance of Atherogenic Small, Dense LDL and New Therapeutical Options.

Ali A Rizvi, Anca Pantea Stoian, Andrej Janez, Manfredi Rizzo

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Article in Biomedicines, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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4 authors.

Ali A RizviDepartment of Medicine, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, FL 32827, USA.
Anca Pantea StoianDepartment of Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases, Carol Davila University of Medicine, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-0555-526X
Andrej JanezDepartment of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Manfredi RizzoDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia, Columbia, SC 29209, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9549-8504

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dyslipidemia is a potent risk factor for the genesis and progression of cardiovascular disease (CVD), and both the concentration and type of low-density lipoproteins (LDL) augment this association. The small, dense LDL (sdLDL) subfraction is the subtype which is most strongly predictive of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular events. In addition to the traditionally available lipid-lowering treatment options, certain novel therapies have been shown to favorably impact sdLDL, among them the antidiabetic class of agents known as glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP1-RAs). These drugs seem to alter the pathophysiologic mechanisms responsible for the formation and accumulation of atherogenic lipoprotein particles, thus potentially reducing cardiovascular outcomes. They represent a uniquely targeted therapeutic approach to reduce cardiometabolic risk and warrant further study for their beneficial nonglycemic actions.

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cardiovascular riskdense LDLdiabetesGLP1preventionsmalltherapy

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