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Condition Database

Cardiovascular Disease (Genetic Risk)

Prevalence: Leading cause of death globally: 17.9 million deaths/year (WHO 2023)

Genetic variants in APOE, AGT, AGTR1, and lipid metabolism genes contribute to cardiovascular risk. Pharmacogenomics guides anticoagulant, antiplatelet, and antihypertensive therapy selection.

Peptide Therapeutics

PCSK9 inhibitor peptides, angiotensin-targeting peptides, natriuretic peptide analogs (nesiritide), antiplatelet peptides (eptifibatide), and APOE-modulating peptides for lipid management.

Current Treatments

Statins, PCSK9 antibodies (evolocumab, alirocumab), ACE inhibitors, ARBs, antiplatelet agents, anticoagulants.

Key Genetic Variants

Associated Genes

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