Four new species of Capsicum (Solanaceae) from the tropical Andes and an update on the phylogeny of the genus.

Four new species of Capsicum (Capsiceae, Solanaceae) from Andean tropical forests in South America are described. Capsicum benoistii Hunz. ex Barboza sp.

Clinical and molecular aspects of familial hypercholesterolemia in Ibero-American countries.

Background: There is little information about familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) epidemiology and care in Ibero-American countries. The Ibero-American FH network aims at reducing the gap on diagnosis and treatment of this disease in the region.

Objective: To describe clinical, molecular, and organizational characteristics of FH diagnosis in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Portugal, Spain, and Uruguay.