[HTML][HTML] Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease and lipoprotein metabolism

J Heeren, L Scheja - Molecular metabolism, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, or as recently proposed 'metabolic-associated
fatty liver disease'(MAFLD), is characterized by pathological accumulation of triglycerides …

Applications of genome editing technology in the targeted therapy of human diseases: mechanisms, advances and prospects

H Li, Y Yang, W Hong, M Huang, M Wu… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Based on engineered or bacterial nucleases, the development of genome editing
technologies has opened up the possibility of directly targeting and modifying genomic …

2021 ACC expert consensus decision pathway on the management of ASCVD risk reduction in patients with persistent hypertriglyceridemia: a report of the American …

SS Virani, PB Morris, A Agarwala… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - jacc.org
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has a long history of developing documents (eg,
decision pathways, health policy statements, appropriate use criteria) to provide members …

Sequencing of 640,000 exomes identifies GPR75 variants associated with protection from obesity

P Akbari, A Gilani, O Sosina, JA Kosmicki, L Khrimian… - Science, 2021 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Obesity accounts for a substantial and growing burden of disease globally.
Body adiposity is highly heritable, and human genetic studies can lead to biological and …

Unconstrained genome targeting with near-PAMless engineered CRISPR-Cas9 variants

RT Walton, KA Christie, MN Whittaker, BP Kleinstiver - Science, 2020 - science.org
Manipulation of DNA by CRISPR-Cas enzymes requires the recognition of a protospacer-
adjacent motif (PAM), limiting target site recognition to a subset of sequences. To remove …

Apolipoproteins in vascular biology and atherosclerotic disease

A Mehta, MD Shapiro - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2022 - nature.com
Apolipoproteins are important structural components of plasma lipoproteins that influence
vascular biology and atherosclerotic disease pathophysiology by regulating lipoprotein …

Remnant cholesterol predicts cardiovascular disease beyond LDL and ApoB: a primary prevention study

R Quispe, SS Martin, ED Michos, I Lamba… - European heart …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims Emerging evidence suggests that remnant cholesterol (RC) promotes atherosclerotic
cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). We aimed to estimate RC-related risk beyond low-density …

Dysregulated lipid metabolism links NAFLD to cardiovascular disease

A Deprince, JT Haas, B Staels - Molecular metabolism, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rapidly becoming a global health
problem. Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the most common cause of mortality in NAFLD …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2019 update: a report from the American Heart Association

EJ Benjamin, P Muntner, A Alonso, MS Bittencourt… - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National
Institutes of Health and other government agencies, brings together in a single document the …

Analysis of rare genetic variation underlying cardiometabolic diseases and traits among 200,000 individuals in the UK Biobank

SJ Jurgens, SH Choi, VN Morrill, M Chaffin… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Cardiometabolic diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide. Despite a known
genetic component, our understanding of these diseases remains incomplete. Here, we …