"Hypercholesterolemia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A condition with abnormally high levels of CHOLESTEROL in the blood. It is defined as a cholesterol value exceeding the 95th percentile for the population.
| Descriptor ID |
D006937
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.452.584.500.500.396
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| Concept/Terms |
Hypercholesterolemia- Hypercholesterolemia
- Hypercholesterolemias
- High Cholesterol Levels
- Cholesterol Level, High
- Cholesterol Levels, High
- High Cholesterol Level
- Level, High Cholesterol
- Levels, High Cholesterol
- Elevated Cholesterol
- Cholesterol, Elevated
- Cholesterols, Elevated
- Elevated Cholesterols
- Hypercholesteremia
- Hypercholesteremias
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypercholesterolemia" by people in Profiles.
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Skolnik N. Treating Hypercholesterolemia in Older Adults-Reply. JAMA. 2019 08 20; 322(7):695-696.
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Wright AK, Kontopantelis E, Emsley R, Buchan I, Mamas MA, Sattar N, Ashcroft DM, Rutter MK. Cardiovascular Risk and Risk Factor Management in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Circulation. 2019 06 11; 139(24):2742-2753.
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Skolnik N. Reexamining Recommendations for Treatment of Hypercholesterolemia in Older Adults. JAMA. 2019 04 02; 321(13):1249-1250.
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Ang SM, Williams BK, Shields CL. Rings on the eyes, matters of the heart. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2018 04; 66(4):494.
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Karalis DG, Mallya UG, Ghannam AF, Elassal J, Gupta R, Boklage SH. Prescribing Patterns of Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin-Kexin Type 9 Inhibitors in Eligible Patients With Clinical Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease or Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Am J Cardiol. 2018 05 15; 121(10):1155-1161.
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Kusters DM, Braamskamp MJAM, Langslet G, McCrindle BW, Cassiman D, Francis GA, Gagne C, Gaudet D, Morrison KM, Wiegman A, Turner T, Miller E, Raichlen J, Martin PD, Stein EA, Kastelein JJP, Hutten BA. Response by Kusters et al to Letter Regarding Article, "Effect of Rosuvastatin on Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Children With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia: The CHARON Study (Hypercholesterolemia in Children and Adolescents Taking Rosuvastatin Open Label)". Circulation. 2018 02 06; 137(6):641-642.
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Canas JA, Ross JL, Taboada MV, Sikes KM, Damaso LC, Hossain J, Caulfield MP, Gidding SS, Mauras N. A randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial of the safety and efficacy of atorvastatin in children with elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and type 1 diabetes. Pediatr Diabetes. 2015 Mar; 16(2):79-89.
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Beason DP, Tucker JJ, Lee CS, Edelstein L, Abboud JA, Soslowsky LJ. Rat rotator cuff tendon-to-bone healing properties are adversely affected by hypercholesterolemia. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2014 Jun; 23(6):867-72.
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Acharya NK, Levin EC, Clifford PM, Han M, Tourtellotte R, Chamberlain D, Pollaro M, Coretti NJ, Kosciuk MC, Nagele EP, Demarshall C, Freeman T, Shi Y, Guan C, Macphee CH, Wilensky RL, Nagele RG. Diabetes and hypercholesterolemia increase blood-brain barrier permeability and brain amyloid deposition: beneficial effects of the LpPLA2 inhibitor darapladib. J Alzheimers Dis. 2013; 35(1):179-98.
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Ballantyne CM, Pitt B, Loscalzo J, Cain VA, Raichlen JS. Alteration of relation of atherogenic lipoprotein cholesterol to apolipoprotein B by intensive statin therapy in patients with acute coronary syndrome (from the Limiting UNdertreatment of lipids in ACS With Rosuvastatin [LUNAR] Trial). Am J Cardiol. 2013 Feb 15; 111(4):506-9.