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ReviewCurrent atherosclerosis reports2026

Lp(a) at the Crossroads: New Strategies to Reduce Residual Cardiovascular Risk.

Vaidehi Kaushal, Preneet C Brar, Brenda Kohn

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Review in Current atherosclerosis reports, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Vaidehi KaushalDivision of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Department of Pediatrics, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, NYU-Langone Health, New York City, NY, USA.
Preneet C BrarDivision of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Department of Pediatrics, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, NYU-Langone Health, New York City, NY, USA.
Brenda KohnDivision of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Department of Pediatrics, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, NYU-Langone Health, New York City, NY, USA. Brenda.Kohn@nyulangone.org.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewLipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is an increasingly recognized, genetically determined contributor to cardiovascular risk, implicated in both atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and aortic valve stenosis. At present, several emerging therapies specifically targeting Lp(a) are under development. RECENT

findingsGiven the high prevalence of elevated Lp(a) levels in the general population, major cardiovascular societies now recommend at least one lifetime measurement in all high risk adults. While no approved treatments currently exist, several novel Lp(a) lowering therapies are in advanced stages of clinical development and show considerable promise. This review outlines the biological and genetic basis of Lp(a), examines itsassociation with diverse cardiovascular diseases, and highlights emergingtherapeutic strategies that may significantly influence future clinical management.

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AtherosclerosisCardiovascular DiseasesLipoprotein(a)Heart Disease Risk FactorsHumansHypolipidemic AgentsRisk FactorsHypolipidemic AgentsLipoprotein(a)AtherosclerosisCardiac risk factorLp(a)Novel therapies

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