Treatment with lomitapide in homozygous hypercholesterolemia: A case report
Background: Homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (HoFH), an inherited lipid disorder due to genes mutations involved in cholesterol metabolism, is characterized by accelerated and premature atherosclerosis.
Source: Nutrition, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Diseases : NMCD - Category: Nutrition Authors: C. Pagano, G. Marotta, I. Calcaterra, M. Tripaldella, F. Jossa, G. Fortunato, M.D. Di Taranto, C. Giacobbe, M. Gentile, P. Rubba Source Type: research