Familial hypercholesterolemia results from gene mutations approximately halving the number of functional LDL receptors in heterozygotes and a greater lack in homozygotes. Reduced receptor-mediated ...

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

So-called GABA A receptors are proteins that control the ... drugs work effectively or fail when treating neurological disorders. The researchers reported that they have already discovered novel ...

there is hope for more effective therapies that address the complex symptoms of schizophrenia and other related disorders. Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors (mAChRs): A type of receptor in the ...

The FDA has started a speedy review of Regeneron’s ANGPTL3-targeting antibody evinacumab for a rare, inherited disorder that ... including those for LDL receptors, apolipoprotein B and PCSK9.

Familial hypercholesterolemia is a genetic disorder characterized by high ... responsible for cholesterol metabolism, such as the LDL receptor gene. Individuals with this genetic condition may ...

Among the effective options to reduce "bad" low-density lipoprotein (LDL ... and inclisiran (Leqvio)-- are injections that keep LDL receptors free to bind to LDL cholesterol and keep it out ...

Jan. 29, 2025 — Older adults whose cholesterol changes over time may be more likely to develop dementia than people whose cholesterol is stable, regardless of the actual cholesterol level ...

Faculty of Medical Technology, Prince of Songkla University, Songkhla 90110, Thailand Division of Biological Science, Faculty of Science, Prince of Songkla University, Songkhla 90110, Thailand ...

Turmeric (Curcuma longa), a vibrant yellow spice, a rhizomatous herbaceous plant from the ginger family (Zingiberaceae), has ...

Prolonged grief disorder is intense, persistent grief beyond a year after a loved one’s death. This may involve constant thoughts of the person, missing and longing for them, as well as ...