Relationship between Serum Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 Concentration and Prevalence of Coronary Artery Calcium in a Community-Based Sample of Japanese Men

Aims: Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is a promising new target for reducing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and cardiovascular events in high-risk patients. However, the influence of circulating PCSK9 concentration on atherosclerotic plaque formation in the general...

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Autores principales: Kunimura, Ayako, Miura, Katsuyuki, Segawa, Hiroyoshi, Torii, Sayuki, Kondo, Keiko, Hisamatsu, Takashi, Kadota, Aya, Fujiyoshi, Akira, Yano, Yuichiro, Nakagawa, Yoshihisa, Okamura, Tomonori, Ueshima, Hirotsugu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Atherosclerosis Society 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10322734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36123046
http://dx.doi.org/10.5551/jat.63549

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