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V. Z. Rocha

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Open access Oct 2026

Lipoprotein(a) levels in children with genetically confirmed heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia

Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by elevated LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) levels from childhood. Increased lipoprotein(a)[Lp(a)] levels, a genetically determined risk factor for atherosclerotic events, may influence the clinical presentation of FH. Howev...

K. M. B. Borges, F. Juliani, M. Castelo et al. · 0 citations
Review Open access Aug 2026

Inflammation, Statin Pleiotropy, and Cardiovascular Prevention in Women: Established Evidence, Biological Plausibility, and Knowledge Gaps

Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death among women, yet female cardiovascular risk continues to be underrecognized, and women remain underrepresented in many cardiovascular trials. Sex-related differences in hormonal exposure, immune regulation, vascular function, pregnancy-related conditions, and cl...

Rogerio Castellan de Moraes, P. Dourado, V. Z. Rocha et al. · 0 citations

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