Imperial College London

Emeritus ProfessorGilbertThompson

Faculty of MedicineDepartment of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction

Emeritus Professor of Clinical Lipidology
 
 
 
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THOMPSON GR, 1990, HISTORY AND EVOLUTION OF EXTRACORPOREAL LDL ELIMINATION IN SEVERE HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA, 2ND INTERNATIONAL SYMP ON TREATMENT OF SEVERE HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA IN THE PREVENTION OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE, Publisher: KARGER, Pages: 164-169

Conference paper

Thompson GR, 1990, Mobilisation of tissue cholesterol by apheresis., Prog Clin Biol Res, Vol: 337, Pages: 183-187, ISSN: 0361-7742

Journal article

THOMPSON GR, 1990, TOWARDS A NEW ERA - IS CORONARY-ARTERY DISEASE REVERSIBLE, 11TH CONGRESS OF EUROPEAN SOC OF CARDIOLOGY : HMG COA ( 3-HYDROXY-3-METHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME-A) REDUCTASE INHIBITORS - NEW HORIZONS IN MANAGEMENT OF HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA, Publisher: KARGER, Pages: 66-69, ISSN: 0008-6312

Conference paper

THOMPSON GR, 1990, MOBILIZATION OF TISSUE CHOLESTEROL BY APHERESIS, 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE WORLD APHERESIS ASSOC, Publisher: WILEY-LISS, INC, Pages: 183-187

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Thompson GR, 1990, Towards a new era: is coronary artery disease reversible?, Cardiology, Vol: 77 Suppl 4, Pages: 66-69, ISSN: 0008-6312

There is increasing evidence that conventional lipid-lowering therapy can arrest the progression of coronary atherosclerosis. Trials are now under way to determine whether more radical reduction of low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol will reverse atherosclerosis and lead to regression of coronary lesions. The ability to effect such reductions has been markedly enhanced by the introduction into clinical practice of the 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors.

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THOMPSON GR, 1989, SATURATION OF FAT AND CHOLECYSTOKININ RELEASE, LANCET, Vol: 2, Pages: 1338-1338, ISSN: 0140-6736

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Thompson GR, 1989, Management of hyperlipidaemia, Prescribers' Journal, Vol: 29, Pages: 221-223, ISSN: 0032-7611

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MAHER VMG, PAPPU A, ILLINGWORTH DR, THOMPSON GRet al., 1989, PLASMA MEVALONATE RESPONSE IN LOVASTATIN-RELATED MYOPATHY, LANCET, Vol: 2, Pages: 1098-1098, ISSN: 0140-6736

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THOMPSON GR, 1989, LIPID RELATED CONSEQUENCES OF INTESTINAL MALABSORPTION, GUT, Vol: 30, Pages: 29-34, ISSN: 0017-5749

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Thompson GR, 1989, Current management of hyperlipidaemia., Br J Hosp Med, Vol: 42, Pages: 268-274, ISSN: 0007-1064

Hyperlipidaemia is a major cause of coronary heart disease (CHD) and is especially prevalent in Britain. Prior to lipid-lowering therapy it is necessary to define the type of lipoprotein abnormality present and whether it is primary or secondary. Diet forms the initial treatment but additional drug therapy may be necessary in patients with established CHD or considered to be at high risk of developing CHD or rarely, in the case of severe hypertriglyceridaemia, acute pancreatitis.

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THOMPSON GR, 1989, CURRENT MANAGEMENT OF HYPERLIPEMIA, BRITISH JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL MEDICINE, Vol: 42, Pages: 268-&, ISSN: 0007-1064

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THOMPSON GR, MAHER V, PAPPU A, ILLINGWORTH DRet al., 1989, USE OF PLASMA MEVALONATE TO MONITOR HMG COA REDUCTASE INHIBITION, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, Vol: 79, Pages: 96-96, ISSN: 0021-9150

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OHRI SK, KEANE PF, SWIFT I, SACKIER JM, WILLIAMSON RCN, THOMPSON GR, WOOD CBet al., 1989, REAPPRAISAL OF PARTIAL ILEAL BYPASS FOR THE TREATMENT OF FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, Vol: 84, Pages: 740-743, ISSN: 0002-9270

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DAVIS TME, PROBY C, STRONG JA, THOMPSON GR, MASSEY H, SCOTT R, BLOOM SRet al., 1989, EFFECT OF ENPROSTIL ON GLUCOSE AND LIPID-METABOLISM IN TYPE-2 DIABETES, DIABETIC MEDICINE, Vol: 6, Pages: 400-405, ISSN: 0742-3071

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WILE DB, BARBIR M, GALLAGHER J, MYANT NB, RITCHIE CD, THOMPSON GR, HUMPHRIES SEet al., 1989, APOLIPOPROTEIN-A-I GENE POLYMORPHISMS - FREQUENCY IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY-ARTERY DISEASE AND HEALTHY CONTROLS AND ASSOCIATION WITH SERUM APO-A-I AND HDL-CHOLESTEROL CONCENTRATION, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, Vol: 78, Pages: 9-18, ISSN: 0021-9150

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Utermann G, Hoppichler F, Dieplinger H, Seed M, Thompson G, Boerwinkle Eet al., 1989, Defects in the low density lipoprotein receptor gene affect lipoprotein (a) levels: multiplicative interaction of two gene loci associated with premature atherosclerosis., Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, Vol: 86, Pages: 4171-4174, ISSN: 0027-8424

The lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] contains two nonidentical protein species, apolipoprotein (apo) B-100 and a specific high molecular weight glycoprotein, apo(a). Lp(a) represents a continuous quantitative genetic trait, the genetics of which are only poorly understood. Genetic variation at the apo(a) locus affects plasma Lp(a) levels and explains at least 40% of the variability of this trait. Lp(a) levels were found to be elevated 3-fold in the plasma from patients with the heterozygous form of familial hypercholesterolemia who have one mutant low density lipoprotein receptor gene. This elevation was not due to a higher frequency of those apo(a) types that are associated with high Lp(a) levels in familial hypercholesterolemia patients. Rather Lp(a) levels were elevated for each of the apo(a) phenotypes examined. The effects of the apo(a) and low density lipoprotein receptor genes on Lp(a) levels are not additive but multiplicative. This is a situation not commonly considered in quantitative human genetics. We conclude that Lp(a) levels in plasma may be determined by variation at more than one gene locus.

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MYANT NB, GALLAGHER J, BARBIR M, THOMPSON GR, WILE D, HUMPHRIES SEet al., 1989, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISMS IN THE APO-B-GENE IN RELATION TO CORONARY-ARTERY DISEASE, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, Vol: 77, Pages: 193-201, ISSN: 0021-9150

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BARBIR M, BANNER NR, REID CJ, THOMPSON GR, MITCHELL AG, YACOUB MHet al., 1989, INFLUENCE OF LIPID ABNORMALITIES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF CORONARY ARTERIAL-DISEASE AFTER CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION, BRITISH HEART JOURNAL, Vol: 61, Pages: 462-462, ISSN: 0007-0769

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THOMPSON GR, BARBIR M, OKABAYASHI K, TRAYNER I, LARKIN Set al., 1989, PLASMAPHERESIS IN FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA, ARTERIOSCLEROSIS, Vol: 9, Pages: I152-I157, ISSN: 0276-5047

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Thompson G, Barbir M, Michishita I, Larkin Set al., 1989, Comparison of plasma exchange and LDL apheresis in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia, Pages: 815-818

Conference paper

THOMPSON GR, SEED M, NITHTHYANANTHAN S, MCCARTHY S, THOROGOOD Met al., 1989, GENOTYPIC AND PHENOTYPIC VARIATION IN FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA, ARTERIOSCLEROSIS, Vol: 9, Pages: I75-I80, ISSN: 0276-5047

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TAHA TH, BARBIR M, NIHOYANNOPOULOS P, YOUSIF H, DAHAN S, TRAYNER I, THOMPSON GR, OAKLEY Cet al., 1989, CORONARY-ARTERY ECTASIA - PREVALENCE, FREQUENCY OF HYPERLIPEMIA, AND INFLUENCE ON MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION, BRITISH HEART JOURNAL, Vol: 61, Pages: 82-83, ISSN: 0007-0769

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Thompson GR, 1989, Lipid-lowering therapy and its effect on atherosclerosis., Postgrad Med J, Vol: 65 Suppl 1, Pages: S22-S25, ISSN: 0032-5473

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THOMPSON GR, 1989, LIPID-LOWERING THERAPY AND ITS EFFECT ON ATHEROSCLEROSIS, POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL JOURNAL, Vol: 65, Pages: S22-S25, ISSN: 0032-5473

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Thompson GR, 1989, A handbook of hyperlipidaemia, ISBN: 9781870485166

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SEED M, REAVELY DA, LUCK V, THOMPSON GRet al., 1988, LP(A) - A COMPARISON BETWEEN PATIENTS WITH FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA (FH) AND A NORMAL BRITISH-POPULATION, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, Vol: 74, Pages: 253-253, ISSN: 0021-9150

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BARBIR M, WILE D, TRAYNER I, HACKETT D, ABER VR, THOMPSON GRet al., 1988, HIGH PREVALENCE OF HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA AND APOPROTEIN ABNORMALITIES IN CORONARY-ARTERY DISEASE, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, Vol: 74, Pages: 254-254, ISSN: 0021-9150

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KOIZUMI J, KANO M, OKABAYASHI K, JADHAV A, THOMPSON GRet al., 1988, BEHAVIOR OF HUMAN APOLIPOPROTEIN A-L - PHOSPHOLIPID AND APOHDL - PHOSPHOLIPID COMPLEXES INVITRO AND AFTER INJECTION INTO RABBITS, JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH, Vol: 29, Pages: 1405-1415, ISSN: 0022-2275

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BARBIR M, WILE D, TRAYNER I, ABER VR, THOMPSON GRet al., 1988, HIGH PREVALENCE OF HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA AND APOLIPOPROTEIN ABNORMALITIES IN CORONARY-ARTERY DISEASE, BRITISH HEART JOURNAL, Vol: 60, Pages: 397-403, ISSN: 0007-0769

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KANO M, KOIZUMI J, JADHAV A, THOMPSON GRet al., 1988, COMPARISON OF LDL LOWERING AND HDL RAISING EFFECTS OF LDL APHERESIS AND PLASMA-EXCHANGE IN WHHL RABBITS, ARTIFICIAL ORGANS, Vol: 12, Pages: 355-355, ISSN: 0160-564X

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