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View article: Molecular Therapeutics in Development to Treat Hyperlipoproteinemia
Molecular Therapeutics in Development to Treat Hyperlipoproteinemia Open
Clinical endpoints caused by hyperlipoproteinemia include atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and acute pancreatitis. Emerging lipid-lowering therapies targeting proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin 9 (PCSK9), lipoprotein(a), apolipop…
View article: Fostering Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in medical school admissions through pre-medical mentorship initiatives
Fostering Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in medical school admissions through pre-medical mentorship initiatives Open
Implication Statement ACCESS, a student-led mentorship program affiliated with Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, demonstrates a practical, effective approach to addressing inequity in medical education. ACCESS provides personalized,…
View article: Carotid intima-medial thickness in patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia
Carotid intima-medial thickness in patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia Open
View article: L’apolipoprotéine B dans l’évaluation du risque cardiovasculaire
L’apolipoprotéine B dans l’évaluation du risque cardiovasculaire Open
[Voir la version anglaise de l’article ici: www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.230048][1] Dans ses lignes directrices 2021 sur la dyslipidémie, la Société cardiovasculaire du Canada recommande aux médecins de mesurer le taux de cholestéro…
View article: Apolipoprotein B in cardiovascular risk assessment
Apolipoprotein B in cardiovascular risk assessment Open
The 2021 Canadian Cardiovascular Society guideline on dyslipidemia recommends that physicians may use levels of either non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) or apo B instead of LDL-C for screening and targets of treatment.[1][1]…
View article: Cardiovascular disease in South Asian Canadians: using risk factors to target primary and secondary prevention
Cardiovascular disease in South Asian Canadians: using risk factors to target primary and secondary prevention Open
Cardiovascular disease incidence and risk profiles vary substantially across ethnicities within Canada, with South Asians carrying a disproportionately high burden of disease. South Asians exhibit high incidences of modifiable risk factors…