# Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/lipoproteins-and-cardiovascular-health-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 2,157,760 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the efficacy and safety of cholesterol-lowering treatments, particularly statins, in the prevention and management of cardiovascular diseases. It includes meta-analyses, clinical trials, guidelines, and genetic studies related to LDL cholesterol, atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk, hypercholesterolemia, and the role of C-reactive protein. The cluster also explores the impact of statins on various patient populations and their pleiotropic effects. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10394 |
| Works | 116,574 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Christopher J L Murray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/christopher-j-l-murray/)
- [Eric S. Lander](https://scholariq.org/researchers/eric-s-lander/)
- [Simon I Hay](https://scholariq.org/researchers/simon-i-hay/)
- [George Davey Smith](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-davey-smith/)
- [Ali H. Mokdad](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ali-h-mokdad/)
- [Walter C. Willett](https://scholariq.org/researchers/walter-c-willett/)
- [Mark J. Daly](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mark-j-daly/)
- [Stacey Gabriel](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stacey-gabriel/)
- [John J.V. McMurray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-j-v-mcmurray/)
- [Cyrus Cooper](https://scholariq.org/researchers/cyrus-cooper/)
- [Emelia J. Benjamin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/emelia-j-benjamin/)
- [Hermann Brenner](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hermann-brenner/)

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