Effect of Bile Acid Sequestrants on the Risk of Cardiovascular Events: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis [Original Articles]

Conclusions—
The cholesterol lowering effect of BAS may translate into a clinically relevant reduction in CAD.

Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - August 18, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Ross, S., D'Mello, M., Anand, S. S., Eikelboom, J., CARDIoGRAMplusC4D Consortium, Stewart, A. F. R., Samani, N. J., Roberts, R., Pare, G. Tags: Cardiovascular Pharmacology, Secondary prevention, Acute coronary syndromes, Genetics of cardiovascular disease Original Articles Source Type: research