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Pharma bets a little-known form of cholesterol will underpin its next blockbuster heart drugs [MSNBC.com]

Amgen Inc. (AMGN) 
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How much Lp(a) a person has circulating in their body is almost entirely determined by their genes. style factors like diet and exercise don't influence Lp(a) levels like they do LDL levels, leaving people with few good options to reduce it.Currently, doctors encourage people to focus on the factors they can change, such as lowering their LDL cholesterol, decreasing blood pressure, treating obesity and diabetes and exercising. Those strategies can help protect people from high Lp(a) for some time, Nissen said. New medicines could treat people for a longer time.Novartis, Amgen and Lilly have already proven their experimental drugs slash levels of Lp(a) by more than 80%. Now, they will need to show that translates into tangible benefits. If that happens, the drugs could reach annual sales of $5.6 billion by 2032, according to consensus estimates from Evaluate, a pharmaceutical commercial intelligence firm."We don't know how much you have to lower levels," Nissen said. "We don't know how Show less Read more
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