
Opinion|Videos|January 8, 2025
APOC3 Inhibitors
Key Takeaways
- Delayed FCS diagnosis can lead to exacerbated cardiovascular and metabolic consequences, increasing atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease risk.
- Persistent hypertriglyceridemia from untreated FCS may result in chronic pancreatitis, diabetes, and liver disease.
Panelists discuss important novel therapies emerging for familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS), focusing on APOC3 inhibitors, including small interfering RNA (siRNA) and antisense oligonucleotides (ASO), and their potential to address the underlying lipid metabolism dysfunction in patients with FCS.
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Can you review important novel therapies for FCS that are APOC3 inhibitors (siRNA and ASO) that have recently emerged?
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