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21st Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

Virtual meeting, 8th October 2024 (Educational supporters)

LDL binding to the LDL receptor: Structural insights

LDL binding to the LDL receptor: Structural insights

Reports from the 21st Virtual Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board Alan Remaley

Posted on 19 December 2024 | Posted by Alan Remaley | Posted in Hot topics, 21st Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

AZD0780: A small molecule inhibitor of PCSK9 – Early clinical data

AZD0780: A small molecule inhibitor of PCSK9 – Early clinical data

Reports from the 21st Virtual Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board Rick Vega

Posted on 23 October 2024 | Posted by Rick Vega | Posted in Hot topics, 21st Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

Lerodalcibep, a third generation PCSK9 inhibitor: Overview of completed phase 3 programme

Lerodalcibep, a third generation PCSK9 inhibitor: Overview of completed phase 3 programme

Reports from the 21st Virtual Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board Dirk Blom

Posted on 23 October 2024 | Posted by Dirk Blom | Posted in Hot topics, 21st Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

The trajectory of ASCVD: Focus on subclinical atherosclerosis

The trajectory of ASCVD: Focus on subclinical atherosclerosis

Reports from the 21st Virtual Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board Borja Ibanez

Posted on 23 October 2024 | Posted by Borja Ibanez | Posted in Hot topics, 21st Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

Lipid and lipoprotein genes: More data, more complexity

Lipid and lipoprotein genes: More data, more complexity

Reports from the 21st Virtual Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board Catherine Boileau

Posted on 23 October 2024 | Posted by Catherine Boileau | Posted in 21st Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

Very low LDL-C: Long-term prospective findings

Very low LDL-C: Long-term prospective findings

Reports from the 21st Virtual Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board Michelle O’Donoghue

Posted on 23 October 2024 | Posted by Michelle O'Donoghue | Posted in 21st Closed Scientific Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board

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