Low-density lipoproteins (LDL) - commonly known as bad cholesterol - have long been on scientists' radar as a major contributor to heart disease. But these microscopic troublemakers have hidden their ...

Using cryo-electron microscopy and AI, researchers at the University of Missouri have mapped ApoB100, a key protein in LDL ...

Scientists have discovered a potential new treatment for familial hypercholesterolemia, inspired by signs seen in the Mona ...

High cholesterol levels lead to plaque formation in arteries that restrict blood and oxygen flow. Familial ...

Homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia affects approximately 30 000 individuals worldwide.1,2 Patients have untreated high ...

A TV doctor has revealed how a juice which you can pick up for just over £1 from the supermarket could help to lower your cholesterol levels. Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in the blood ...

Small, consistent changes in your morning routine can lead to big improvements in your cholesterol levels over time. From what you drink and eat to how you move and manage stress, these habits ...

predicted loss of function in APOB or PCSK9 variants or a quintile based on LDL polygenic risk score. The average LDL at baseline was 138 mg/dL, and during a median follow-up of 13.7 years ...

Now, cancer biologists at the Salk Institute have discovered that PIN1 is a significant driver of bladder cancer and revealed that it works by triggering the synthesis of cholesterol—a membrane ...

Such a role also has been proposed for apolipoprotein B (apo B). Indeed ... 1.15 to 2.98]), including the total cholesterol-HDL-C ratio, and independent of the Framingham risk score (adjusted ...