Molecular mechanisms of vascular health: insights from vascular aging and calcification

NR Sutton, R Malhotra, C St. Hilaire… - … , and vascular biology, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death worldwide, especially beyond
the age of 65 years, with the vast majority of morbidity and mortality due to myocardial …

2023 ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of …

G Mancia, R Kreutz, M Brunström, M Burnier… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Document Reviewers: Luis Alcocer (Mexico), Christina Antza (Greece), Mustafa Arici
(Turkey), Eduardo Barbosa (Brazil), Adel Berbari (Lebanon), Luıs Bronze (Portugal), John …

Current state and future of polygenic risk scores in cardiometabolic disease: a scoping review

JS Phulka, M Ashraf, BK Bajwa, G Pare… - Circulation: Genomic …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
A polygenic risk score (PRS) is derived from a genome-wide association study and
represents an aggregate of thousands of single-nucleotide polymorphisms that provide a …

Power of inclusion: Enhancing polygenic prediction with admixed individuals

Y Tanigawa, M Kellis - The American Journal of Human Genetics, 2023 - cell.com
Admixed individuals offer unique opportunities for addressing limited transferability in
polygenic scores (PGSs), given the substantial trans-ancestry genetic correlation in many …

Cardiovascular disease risk assessment using traditional risk factors and polygenic risk scores in the million veteran program

JL Vassy, DC Posner, YL Ho, DR Gagnon… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) relies on
risk stratification. Genome-wide polygenic risk scores (PRSs) are proposed to improve …

Eradicating atherosclerotic events by targeting early subclinical disease: it is time to retire the therapeutic paradigm of too much, too late

KJ Williams - Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Recent decades have seen spectacular advances in understanding and managing
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, but paradoxically, clinical progress has stalled …

Novel polygenic risk score and established clinical risk factors for risk estimation of aortic stenosis

AM Small, GEM Melloni, FK Kamanu… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) have proven to be as strong as or stronger than
established clinical risk factors for many cardiovascular phenotypes. Whether this is true for …

Somatic and germline variants and coronary heart disease in a Chinese population

K Zhao, X Shen, H Liu, Z Lin, J Li, S Chen, F Liu… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The genetic basis of coronary heart disease (CHD) has expanded from a
germline to somatic genome, including clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential …

Multi-ancestry polygenic risk score for coronary heart disease based on an ancestrally diverse genome-wide association study and population-specific optimization

JL Smith, C Tcheandjieu, O Dikilitas, K Iyer… - Circulation: Genomic …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: Predictive performance of polygenic risk scores (PRS) varies across
populations. To facilitate equitable clinical use, we developed PRS for coronary heart …

Cardiovascular Pharmacogenetics: From Discovery of Genetic Association to Clinical Adoption of Derived Test

B Delabays, K Trajanoska… - Pharmacological …, 2024 - pharmrev.aspetjournals.org
Recent breakthroughs in human genetics and in information technologies have markedly
expanded our understanding at the molecular level of the response to drugs, ie …