| ABPM | ambulatory blood pressure monitoring |
| Aix | augmentation index |
| ApoB100 | apolipoprotein B100 |
| CAD | coronary artery disease |
| CRP | C-reactive protein |
| CVD | cardiovascular disease |
| DALI | direct adsorption of lipoproteins |
| FH | familial hypercholesterolemia |
| HDL-C | high-density lipoprotein cholesterol |
| LDL | low-density lipoprotein |
| LDL-C | low-density lipoprotein cholesterol |
| LDLR | LDL receptor |
| LDLRAP1 | LDL receptor adaptor protein 1 |
| Lp (a) | lipoprotein (a) |
| MMP-9 | matrix metalloprotease-9 |
| oxLDL | oxidized LDL |
| PAD | peripheral artery disease |
| PCSK9 | proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 |
| siRNA | small interfering ribonucleic acid |
| TG | triglycerides |
| PWV | pulse wave velocity |
| STAP1 | signal transducing adaptor family member 1 |
| VLDL | very low-density lipoprotein |
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