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Added: 1 year ago Source:  Radcliffe Cardiology
AUTHOR: Brad WilsonIn a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC), Dr Elias Björnson and his colleagues demonstrated that lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) is approximately six times more atherogenic than low-density lipoprotein (LDL) per particle.Lp(a) is a lipoprotein particle that has long been recognised as a causal factor for coronary heart disease (CHD). However,… View more
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Dr Farnier is a Doctor of Medicine, a researcher and a teacher. His interests include dyslipidaemia, particularly its genetic aspects. He has conducted extensive research into type 2 diabetes and the development of new lipid-lowering drugs. View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Professor Cardiology, Haceteppe University, Ankara, Turkey
S. Lale Tokgözoglu is Professor of Cardiology at Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey. She is currently the President of the European Atherosclerosis Society and Deputy Editor of the European Heart Journal. She chaired the ‘Atherosclerosis and Vascular Biology Working Group of the European Society of Cardiology’ between 2008 and 2010. Professor Tokgözoglu has served on the Board of the Turkish… View more
Author(s): Brian Bergmark Added: 1 year ago
ACC.24 — Dr Brian Bergmark (Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, US) joins us in this interview to discuss the findings of a study into olezarsen, previously known as AKCEA-APOCIII-LRx, in patients with hypertriglyceridemia and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), with or without severe hypertriglyceridemia (NCT05355402).This multicenter, randomized, double-blind study… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Professor and Honorary Consultant in Cardiology
Prof Robert Storey is Academic Director and an honorary Consultant Cardiologist for the Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Directorate, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He is Professor of Cardiology at the University of Sheffield, UK, where he has headed a platelet research group since 2002 within the Department of Cardiovascular Science. He has a special interest in the… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Professor and Director of the Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism Research Unit
Professor Frederick Raal is a distinguished Professor and the Director of the Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism Research Unit at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. He also serves as the Head of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the same institution.He graduated with an MBBCh degree in 1981, followed by a Master of Medicine in 1991, a PhD in 2000, and… View more
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Specialist in: cardiology, internal medicine, arterial hypertension, clinical pharmacology (4 certified specializations). Education: Medical University of Warsaw (MUW), MD, PhD. Scientific and clinical internships: Medical Faculty, Utrecht University, Netherlands, Medical Faculty, Amsterdam University, Netherlands, Internal Medicine Department, Gaffree e Guinle University, Rio de Janeiro,… View more