Mafalda Bourbon

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Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon

Portugal

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Mafalda Bourbon is an invited associated professor at the Centro Académico de Medicina de Lisboa, Portugal. Her research focuses on familial hypercholesterolemia, including the functional characterization of LDL receptor gene variants and the development of diagnostic tools. Additionally, her work encompasses studies on cardiovascular disease's relationship with obesity and lipid levels, as well as the analysis of sex differences in familial hypercholesterolemia outcomes.

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Beyond 1 Million Genomes

Open Date: 2020-01-01

Close Date: 2023-01-01

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Dyslipidaemia stratification : new screening tools for a cost effective approach (Lipid ID tool)

Open Date: 2018-10-01

Close Date: 2021-09-01

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Molecules 4Health:) cholesterol absorption, and expression of its transporter proteins, interactions with drugs

Open Date: 2018-09-01

Close Date: 2021-09-01

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An International Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Paediatric Register

Open Date: 2016-01-01

Close Date: 2018-01-01

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An International Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Paediatric Register,

Open Date: 2016-01-01

Close Date: 2019-01-01

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Collaborators (10)

Marianne Becker

External lecturer

Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

GERMANY

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Mario Falchi

King’s College London

UNITED KINGDOM

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Jing Pang

University of Western Australia

AUSTRALIA

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Francisco Araújo

Head of Internal Medicine Department

Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte

PORTUGAL

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Lukáš Tichý

Head of work group

University Hospital Brno

CZECH REPUBLIC

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Marilia Antunes

Professora Auxiliar

Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa

PORTUGAL

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Luisa Mota-Vieira

Universidade de Aveiro

PORTUGAL

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Alessia Visconti

Assistant Professor

University of Turin

ITALY

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Claudia Falcao Reis

University of Minho

PORTUGAL

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María L. Couce

SPAIN

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Functional characterization of 16 variants found in the LDL receptor gene

Proposal of a Familial Hypercholesterolemia Pediatric Diagnostic Score (FH-PeDS).

[Application of a Pilot Screening Program for Familial Hypercholesterolemia in a High-Complexity Hospital Center].

Overweight, obesity, and cardiovascular disease in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: the EAS FH Studies Collaboration registry.

Rare variants at KCNJ2 are associated with LDL-cholesterol levels in a cross-population study

Sex Differences in Diagnosis, Treatment, and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Practical Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency with a Focus on Wolman Disease

Portuguese Lipid Study (e_LIPID)

Association of BMI, lipid-lowering medication, and age with prevalence of type 2 diabetes in adults with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: a worldwide cross-sectional study

Unraveling the genetic background of individuals with a clinical familial hypercholesterolemia phenotype

Collaborators (10)

Marianne Becker

Mario Falchi

Jing Pang

Francisco Araújo

Lukáš Tichý

Marilia Antunes

Luisa Mota-Vieira

Alessia Visconti

Claudia Falcao Reis

María L. Couce

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