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PCSK9 as a therapeutic target for cardiovascular disease

It is well recognized that the elevated plasma level of low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) is a major risk factor for atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Deposition of pro-atherogenic LDL-C, on the intima of arterial wall, contributes to plaque formation and atherosclerosis, w...

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Autor principal: Zhang, Pei-Ying
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: D.A. Spandidos 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5403434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28450903
http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/etm.2017.4055