Alberico catapano biography

His main research interests include the study of atherosclerosis, lipids, lipoproteins and genetic dyslipidaemias, and he has made landmark observations regarding heat shock proteins and pentraxins in atherogenesis, on high-density lipoproteins in the modulation of the immune response, and on the identification of possible therapeutic targets by exploiting genetic information.

Topic: Antidiabetic Pharmacotherapy. Session type: Moderated ePosters. Event: ESC Congress Topic: Lipids. Session type: Great Debates. Topic: Lipid-Lowering Agents. Session type: Satellite Symposium.

Alberico Catapano is Full Professor of Pharmacology and Director of the Center of Epidemiology and Preventive Pharmacology at the University of Milan.

Session type: Symposium. Topic: Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy. Session type: Cardiology Toolbox. Topic: Drug therapy. Contributor content Sessions Presentations Articles. Great Debate: should we still target triglycerides to decrease cardiovascular risk? Are we achieving guideline-recommended low-density lipoprotein cholesterol LDL-C goals in real life?

EAS Consensus on Lp a - what to measure, in whom to measure, how to interpret and what to do.