Giovanni Battista Vigna

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health(40), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins(22), Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism(20), Lipid metabolism and disorders(17), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment(6)

Publications111 total

Contemporary lipid-lowering management and risk of cardiovascular events in homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: insights from the Italian LIPIGEN Registry
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology·2024· 14 citedOpen Access
Cholesterol efflux capacity is increased in subjects with familial hypercholesterolemia in a retrospective case–control study
Scientific Reports·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Familial chylomicronemia syndrome. A sixty year follow-up in two siblings and their kindreds. Nosological and clinical considerations
Journal of clinical lipidology·2022· 4 citedOpen Access
Efficacy and safety of lomitapide in homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: the pan-European retrospective observational study
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology·2021· 61 citedOpen Access
Long-term efficacy of lipoprotein apheresis and lomitapide in the treatment of homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH): a cross-national retrospective survey
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases·2021· 30 citedOpen Access
The prognostic value of ultrasound-based evaluation of achilles tendon xanthomas in familial hypercholesterolemia: Results from the ACTUS-FH SUB-study of the Italian lipigen network
Atherosclerosis·2021
Association between size of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol particles and cardiovascular events in type 2 diabetes subjects
Atherosclerosis·2020
Cardiovascular events, LDL and HDL subfraction size in a cohort of FH patients
Atherosclerosis·2020
Successful fenofibrate therapy for severe and persistent hypertriglyceridemia in a boy with cirrhosis and glycerol‐3‐phosphate dehydrogenase 1 deficiency
JIMD Reports·2020· 13 citedOpen Access
Paraoxonase-1 activities in individuals with different HDL circulating levels: Implication in reverse cholesterol transport and early vascular damage
Atherosclerosis·2019· 34 citedOpen Access
Evaluation of the performance of Dutch Lipid Clinic Network score in an Italian FH population: The LIPIGEN study
Atherosclerosis·2018· 75 citedOpen Access
Reduced incidence of cardiovascular events in hyper-Lp(a) patients on lipoprotein apheresis. The G.I.L.A. (Gruppo Interdisciplinare Aferesi Lipoproteica) pilot study
Transfusion and Apheresis Science·2018· 26 cited
Distribution of Paraoxonase‐1 (PON‐1) and Lipoprotein Phospholipase A2 (Lp‐PLA2) across Lipoprotein Subclasses in Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes
Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity·2018· 20 citedOpen Access
Lower Plasma Klotho Concentrations Are Associated with Vascular Dementia but Not Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease
Gerontology·2018· 41 cited
Spectrum of mutations in Italian patients with familial hypercholesterolemia: New results from the LIPIGEN study
Atherosclerosis Supplements·2017· 79 citedOpen Access
Familial hypercholesterolemia: The Italian Atherosclerosis Society Network (LIPIGEN)
Atherosclerosis Supplements·2017· 74 citedOpen Access
Combining LDL-C and HDL-C to predict survival in late life: The InChianti study
PLoS ONE·2017· 20 citedOpen Access
Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of the Microsomal Triglyceride Transfer Protein Inhibitor Lomitapide in Patients With Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Circulation·2017· 133 citedOpen Access
Efficacy of Lomitapide in the Treatment of Familial Homozygous Hypercholesterolemia: Results of a Real-World Clinical Experience in Italy
Advances in Therapy·2017· 72 cited
Ultrasound evaluation of Achilles tendon in diagnosis of Familial Hypercholesterolemia: A case-control study
Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases·2017
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Frequent Co-authors

Maurizio Averna(22), R. Fellin(18), Marcello Arca(16), Giovanni Zuliani(12), Angelo B. Cefalù(10), S. Calandra(10), Davide Noto(9), Patrizia Tarugi(9), Angelina Passaro(9), Alberico L. Catapano(8), Cesare R. Sirtori(7), Claudia Stefanutti(7), Katia Bonomo(7), Tiziana Sampietro(7), Marco Bucci(7), Chiara Pavanello(7), Francesco Sbrana(7), Stefano Bertolini(7), Marina Cuchel(6), Emma A. Meagher(6)