A newly identified genetic mutation protects some people against Parkinson s disease. Understanding this mutation may help us develop novel treatments.
However, the association between familial hypercholesterolemia variants and coronary heart disease slightly weakened after adjusting for baseline low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) level and became statistically insignificant after adjusting for cumulative past LDL-C exposure.
Using plasma proteomics and other approaches, researchers detected circulating proteins robustly associated with AV hemodynamics and the risk for related hospitalization.