A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing drug seemed to reduce LDL long-term in a small trial.
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Nytimes
One-and-Done Heart Disease Prevention? Scientists Show It May Be Possible.
A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing drug seemed to reduce LDL long-term in a small trial. The results may point to something “curative,” one expert said.
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Researchers took 50 adults with genetically high cholesterol and fed them a whole-food, plant-based (WFPB) diet and a standard American diet (SAD) for 4 weeks each in a random order, under controlled, constant-calorie feeding conditions. The WFPB diet reduced LDL cholesterol versus the SAD by 17.9%.
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Nature
Impact of a whole food, plant-based diet on LDL-cholesterol and cardiovascular risk factors in adults with heterozygous familial…
Nature Communications - Whole food, plant-based diets are recommended worldwide for their cardioprotective properties but evidence regarding their effects in heterozygous familial...