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PCSK9 Education and Research Forum is the independent resource on PCSK9 science and its translation into critically important new treatments to lower low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), which promise to transform the prognosis of millions of patients with hypercholesterolaemia (cholesterol disorders), accelerated atherosclerotic vascular heart disease and a high risk of premature cardiovascular (CV) death and disability.Aims & ObjectivesMission StatementEditorial BoardPartnership & OutreachForthcoming Meetings
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News from the 10th Expert Meeting of the Editorial Board of PCSK9 Education and Research Forum
Treatment Guidelines: Now and the Future
Professor Henry Ginsberg (University of Columbia, New York, USA): The 2018 AHA/ACC Treatment Guidelines: Key learnings
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Professor Børge Nordestgaard (University of Copenhagen, Denmark): Lipoprotein(a): a therapeutic target in guidelines?
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From the Editors
LDL cholesterol goals in patients with diabetes – How low?
Professor Derick Raal, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Do we need to treat LDL cholesterol more aggressively in diabetes patients, especially those with a history of ACS? A new analysis from ODYSSEY OUTCOMES lends support to this approach.
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Prof John ChapmanResearch Professor at the University of Pierre and Marie Curie
Prof Henry GinsbergDirector, Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research
Dr Michel FarnierClinician based at Point Medical, Dijon, France
Prof Frederick RaalDirector, Carbohydrate & Lipid Metabolism Research Unit
Prof Anthony WierzbickiConsultant in Metabolic Medicine/Chemical Pathology
