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Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin 9 Levels in Relation to Systemic Immune Activation and Subclinical Coronary Plaque in HIV
BACKGROUND: Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin 9 (PCSK9) is known to mediate homeostasis of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-c), but it may also participate in immune reactivity and atherogenesis. METHODS: We compared circulating PCSK9 levels among asymptomatic individuals with and witho...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5714125/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29226174 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx227 |