Malaria severity: Possible influence of the E670G PCSK9 polymorphism: A preliminary case-control stu...
Malaria severity: Possible influence of the E670G PCSK9 polymorphism: A preliminary case-control study in Malian children
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 (PCSK9) is a hepatic secretory protein which promotes the degradation of low-density lipoprotein receptors leading to reduced hepatic uptake of plasma cholesterol. Non-synonymous single-nucleotide polymorphisms in its gene have been linked to hypo- or hyper- cholesterolemia, depending on whether they de...
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Malaria severity: Possible influence of the E670G PCSK9 polymorphism: A preliminary case-control study in Malian children
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2002481363
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2002481363
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0192850
