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Policosanol Attenuates Statin-Induced Increases in Serum Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 When Combined with Atorvastatin

Objective. Statin treatment alone has been demonstrated to significantly increase plasma proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) levels. The effect of policosanol combined with statin on PCSK9 is unknown. Methods. Protocol I: 26 patients with atherosclerosis were randomly assigned to r...

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Autores principales: Guo, Yuan-Lin, Xu, Rui-Xia, Zhu, Cheng-Gang, Wu, Na-Qiong, Cui, Zhi-Ping, Li, Jian-Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4247936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25478000
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/926087