Familial hypercholesterolemia || Public Health Genomics Knowledge Base (v1.2)

Public Health Genomics Knowledge Base (v1.2)




Last Posted: Feb 16, 2017

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• Cost-effectiveness of a cascade screening program for the early detection of familial hypercholesterolemia
  P Lazaro et al., J Clin Lipidology, February 2017.
• The role of registries and genetic databases in familial hypercholesterolemia.
  Kindt Iris et al. Current opinion in lipidology 2017 Feb
• Analysis of Children and Adolescents with Familial Hypercholesterolemia.
  Minicocci Ilenia et al. The Journal of pediatrics 2017 Feb
• Child-Parent Familial Hypercholesterolemia Screening in Primary Care.
  Wald David S et al. The New England journal of medicine 2017 376(5) 499-500
• LDLR Variant Databases and Familial Hypercholesterolemia Population Studies
  L Andersen et al, JACC, February 2017
• Why Are Young, Fit People Dying From Heart Disease?
  By Anna Medaris Miller, Health US News, February 2, 2017
• Familial Hypercholesterolemia: personalized public health epitomized[PDF 2.08 MB]
  Josh Knowles, NCI precision medicine & population health webinar, slide presentation, December 14, 2016
• [Diagnosis and treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia in Spain: consensus document].
  Mata Pedro et al. Atencion primaria 2015 Jan 47(1) 56-65
• A Web-Based Registry for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia.
  Napier Kathryn R et al. Heart, lung & circulation 2016 Nov
• Younger Adults With Severe Dyslipidemia Less Likely to Be Prescribed Statins 
  TCTMD, January 5, 2017
• An Evidence-Based Guide to Cholesterol-Lowering Guidelines.
  Waters David D et al. The Canadian journal of cardiology 2016 Oct
• Eligibility for PCSK9 treatment in 734 Hypercholesterolemic patients referred to a regional cholesterol treatment center with LDL cholesterol ≥ 70 mg/dl despite maximal tolerated cholesterol lowering therapy.
  Glueck Charles J et al. Lipids in health and disease 2016 Mar 1555
• Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Awareness, Appraisal, and Action.
  Genest Jacques et al. The Canadian journal of cardiology 2016 Nov
• Genetic identification of familial hypercholesterolemia within a single U.S. health care system.
  Abul-Husn Noura S et al. Science (New York, N.Y.) 2016 Dec 354(6319)
• Old challenges and new opportunities in the clinical management of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH): The promises of PCSK9 inhibitors.
  Arca Marcello et al. Atherosclerosis 2016 Sep
• Geisinger and Regeneron study finds life-threatening genetic disorder is substantially underdiagnosed 
  Geisinger Health System, December 22, 2016

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