Atherosclerosis
Volume 212, Issue 2 , Pages 571-574, October 2010

Long-term LDL-c lowering in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia normalizes carotid intima-media thickness

  • S. Sivapalaratnam

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, F4-159.2, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • These authors contributed equally to the manuscript.
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31 20 566 6396; fax: +31 20 5669343.
    • ,
  • L.L. van Loendersloot

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, F4-159.2, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • These authors contributed equally to the manuscript.
    • ,
  • B.A. Hutten

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • J.J.P. Kastelein

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, F4-159.2, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • M.D. Trip

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, F4-159.2, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • E. de Groot

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, F4-159.2, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Received 9 March 2010; received in revised form 21 June 2010; accepted 24 June 2010. published online 23 July 2010.

To access this article, please choose from the options below

Login to an existing account or Register a new account.

  • Purchase this article for 31.50 USD (You must login/register to purchase this article)

    Online access for 24 hours. The PDF version can be downloaded as your permanent record.

  • Subscribe to this title

    Get unlimited online access to this article and all other articles in this title 24/7 for one year.

  • Claim access now

    For current subscribers with Society Membership or Account Number.

  • Visit SciVerse ScienceDirect to see if you have access via your institution.

PII: S0021-9150(10)00497-1

doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2010.06.040

Atherosclerosis
Volume 212, Issue 2 , Pages 571-574, October 2010

Article Tools

* Image Usage & Resolution