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Meta-GWAS of PCSK9 levels detects two novel loci at APOB and TM6SF2
BACKGROUND: Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is a key player in lipid metabolism, as it degrades low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptors from hepatic cell membranes. So far, only variants of the PCSK9 gene locus were found to be associated with PCSK9 levels. Here we aimed to ide...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8947322/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34590679 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddab279 |