Plasma PCSK9 levels are significantly modified by statins and fibrates in humans
Plasma PCSK9 levels are significantly modified by statins and fibrates in humans
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin-like 9 (PCSK9) is a secreted glycoprotein that is transcriptionally regulated by cholesterol status. It modulates levels of circulating low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDLC) by negatively regulating low density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) levels. PCSK9 variants that result in 'gain of function' have been...
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Plasma PCSK9 levels are significantly modified by statins and fibrates in humans
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1476-511X
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1476-511X
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10.1186/1476-511X-7-22