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16th Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

Virtual meeting, 11th May 2022 (Educational supporters)

Keynote: PCSK9 gene variants – An update

Keynote: PCSK9 gene variants – An update

Reports from the 16th Virtual Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board Marianne Abi-Fadel

Posted on 27 June 2022 | Posted by Marianne Abi-Fadel | Posted in Hot topics, 16th Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

Oral PCSK9 inhibitors: New horizons

Oral PCSK9 inhibitors: New horizons

Reports from the 16th Virtual Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board Douglas Johns

Posted on 7 July 2022 | Posted by Douglas Johns | Posted in 16th Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

PCSK9 inhibitors in type 2 diabetes: New insights from clinical trials and epidemiologic and genetic data

PCSK9 inhibitors in type 2 diabetes: New insights from clinical trials and epidemiologic and genetic data

Reports from the 16th Virtual Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board Lawrence Leiter

Posted on 27 June 2022 | Posted by Lawrence Leiter | Posted in Hot topics, 16th Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

Is PCSK9 a player in remnant lipoprotein metabolism?

Is PCSK9 a player in remnant lipoprotein metabolism?

Reports from the 16th Virtual Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board Elias Bjornson

Posted on 7 July 2022 | Posted by Elias Bjornson | Posted in 16th Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

Statin intolerance: Do we need a new clinical definition and management strategies? Setting the scene, Europe

Statin intolerance: Do we need a new clinical definition and management strategies? Setting the scene, Europe

Reports from the 16th Virtual Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board Ulrich Laufs

Posted on 26 July 2022 | Posted in 16th Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

Statin intolerance: Do we need a new clinical definition and management strategies? Setting the scene, USA

Statin intolerance: Do we need a new clinical definition and management strategies? Setting the scene, USA

Reports from the 16th Virtual Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board Paul Thompson

Posted on 26 July 2022 | Posted by Paul Thompson | Posted in 16th Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

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