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Understanding the Impact of Insulin, ApoB, and Lp(a) on Cardiovascular Disease Risk
TLDR This episode explores how insulin, ApoB, and Lp(a) collectively influence the risk of cardiovascular disease, with factors like APOB levels potentially requiring pharmacotherapy for significant reduction. Insulin levels and lipid parameters such as APOB and LDLC are crucial predictors of cardiovascular risk, with APOB being highlighted as a better indicator due to its inclusion of various atherogenic particles beyond LDL.
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The episode discusses the relationship between insulin, ApoB, Lp(a), and their impact on the risk of cardiovascular disease.
03:29
The discussion focuses on how APOB, LP(a), and insulin collectively influence cardiovascular disease risk.
06:44
Factors like LP little A, APOB, and insulin play crucial roles in cardiovascular disease risk, with APOB levels potentially requiring pharmacotherapy for significant reduction and insulin acting as a throttle accelerator in the equation.
09:47
Insulin levels and lipid parameters like APOB and LDLC are important predictors of cardiovascular risk, with APOB being a better indicator due to its inclusion of various atherogenic particles beyond LDL.
13:23
Insulin levels and ApoC3 expression impact lipid parameters like APOB, leading to increased triglyceride concentrations and potential cardiovascular risk.
16:27
ApoB plays a crucial role in cardiovascular risk by transporting triglycerides and cholesterol, leading to increased concentrations of triglyceride-rich LDL particles and elevated ApoB levels.
19:49
Insulin contributes to endothelial dysfunction, potentially impacting the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease through signaling pathways in endothelial cells.
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