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Daniel J. Rader

Researcher at University of Pennsylvania

Publications -  1099
Citations -  121269

Daniel J. Rader is an academic researcher from University of Pennsylvania. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cholesterol & Lipoprotein. The author has an hindex of 155, co-authored 1026 publications receiving 107408 citations. Previous affiliations of Daniel J. Rader include Southern Medical University & Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

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Intensive versus moderate lipid lowering with statins after acute coronary syndromes.

TL;DR: Among patients who have recently had an acute coronary syndrome, an intensive lipid-lowering statin regimen provides greater protection against death or major cardiovascular events than does a standard regimen.
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Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids

Tanya M. Teslovich, +218 more
- 05 Aug 2010 - 
TL;DR: The results identify several novel loci associated with plasma lipids that are also associated with CAD and provide the foundation to develop a broader biological understanding of lipoprotein metabolism and to identify new therapeutic opportunities for the prevention of CAD.
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Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

Cristen J. Willer, +319 more
- 06 Oct 2013 - 
TL;DR: It is found that loci associated with blood lipid levels are often associated with cardiovascular and metabolic traits, including coronary artery disease, type 2 diabetes, blood pressure, waist-hip ratio and body mass index.
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Plasma HDL cholesterol and risk of myocardial infarction: A mendelian randomisation study

Benjamin F. Voight, +140 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a Mendelian randomisation analysis was performed to compare the effect of HDL cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, and genetic score on risk of myocardial infarction.