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Key Publications June 30, 2011

Increasing evidence-based treatments to reduce coronary heart disease mortality in Sweden: quantifying the potential gains.

J Intern Med 2011;269:452-67

Björck L, Capewell S, Bennett K, Lappas G, Rosengren A

Key Publications June 27, 2011

Genetic determinants of LDL, lipoprotein(a), triglyceride-rich lipoproteins and HDL: concordance and discordance with cardiovascular disease risk.

Curr Opin Lipidol 2011;22:113-22

Nordestgaard BG, Tybjærg-Hansen A

Genetics Lipids/Lipoproteins

Key Publications June 27, 2011

Effects of adherence to guidelines for the control of major cardiovascular risk factors on outcomes in the REduction of Atherothrombosis for Continued Health (REACH) Registry Europe.

Heart 2011;97:660-7

Cacoub PP, Zeymer U, Limbourg T, Baumgartner I, Poldermans D, Röther J, Bhatt DL, Steg PG, REACH Registry Investigators

Hypertension Lipids/Lipoproteins

Key Publications June 26, 2011

Effect of simvastatin and fenofibrate on cytokine release and systemic inflammation in type 2 diabetes mellitus with mixed dyslipidemia.

Am J Cardiol 2011;107:1010-8

Krysiak R, Gdula-Dymek A, Okopien B

Diabetes Inflammation Lipids/Lipoproteins

Key Publications June 26, 2011

Sortilins: new players in lipoprotein metabolism.

Curr Opin Lipidol 2011;22:79-85

Willnow TE, Kjølby M, Nykjaer A

Lipids/Lipoproteins Metabolism

Key Publications June 24, 2011

The role of niacin in raising high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to reduce cardiovascular events in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and optimally treated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol: baseline characteristics of study participants. The Atherothrombosis Intervention in Metabolic syndrome with low HDL/high triglycerides: impact on Global Health outcomes (AIM-HIGH) trial.

Am Heart J 2011;161:538-43

AIM-HIGH Investigators

Lipids/Lipoproteins

Key Publications June 24, 2011

The role of niacin in raising high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to reduce cardiovascular events in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and optimally treated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol Rationale and study design. The Atherothrombosis Intervention in Metabolic syndrome with low HDL/high triglycerides: Impact on Global Health outcomes (AIM-HIGH).

Am Heart J 2011;161:471-7.e2

AIM-HIGH Investigators

Lipids/Lipoproteins

Key Publications June 24, 2011

Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 activity improves risk discrimination of incident coronary heart disease among women.

Am Heart J 2011;161:516-22

Hatoum IJ, Cook NR, Nelson JJ, Rexrode KM, Rimm EB

Lipids/Lipoproteins Prevention

Key Publications June 23, 2011

DGAT enzymes are required for triacylglycerol synthesis and lipid droplets in adipocytes.

J Lipid Res 2011;52:657-67

Harris CA, Haas JT, Streeper RS, Stone SJ, Kumari M, Yang K, Han X, Brownell N, Gross RW, Zechner R, Farese RV Jr

Adipose Tissue Lipids/Lipoproteins Metabolism: Animal Studies

Key Publications June 23, 2011

Association of anti-oxidized LDL and candidate genes with severity of coronary stenosis in the Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation study.

J Lipid Res 2011;52:801-7

Chen Q, Reis SE, Kammerer C, Craig W, McNamara DM, Holubkov R, Sharaf BL, Sopko G, Pauly DF, Merz CN, Kamboh MI, WISE study group

Genetics Lipids/Lipoproteins

Key Publications June 23, 2011

DGAT1 deficiency decreases PPAR expression and does not lead to lipotoxicity in cardiac and skeletal muscle.

J Lipid Res 2011;52:732-44

Liu L, Yu S, Khan RS, Ables GP, Bharadwaj KG, Hu Y, Huggins LA, Eriksson JW, Buckett LK, Turnbull AV, Ginsberg HN, Blaner WS, Huang LS, Goldberg IJ

Genetics Lipids/Lipoproteins

Key Publications June 19, 2011

Efficacy of fenofibric acid plus statins on multiple lipid parameters and its safety in women with mixed dyslipidemia.

Am J Cardiol 2011;107:898-905

Goldberg AC, Bittner V, Pepine CJ, Kelly MT, Thakker K, Setze CM, Lele A, Sleep DJ

Lipids/Lipoproteins