Journal of the American College of CardiologyHumansInterleukin-6Lipoprotein(a)FemaleMale
Association of Lipoprotein(a) and Interleukin-6 With Cardiovascular Risk: MESA and UK Biobank.
Harpreet S Bhatia, James McParland, Rishi Rikhi, Michael Tsai, Moyses Szklo, Sotirios Tsimikas, Calvin Yeang, Michael D Shapiro
Published: 202510.1016/j.jacc.2025.08.101
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is associated with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk, and vascular inflammation is one mechanism through which Lp(a) causes ASCVD. OBJECTIVES: The authors aimed to evaluate whether interle…
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