Effects of PCSK9 Inhibition With Alirocumab on Lipoprotein Metabolism in Healthy Humans

BACKGROUND:Alirocumab, a monoclonal antibody to proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9), lowers plasma low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and apolipoprotein B100 (apoB). Although studies in mice and cells have identified increased hepatic LDL receptors as the basis for LDL lower...

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Veröffentlicht in:Circulation (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2017-01, Vol.135 (4), p.352-362
Hauptverfasser: Reyes-Soffer, Gissette, Pavlyha, Marianna, Ngai, Colleen, Thomas, Tiffany, Holleran, Stephen, Ramakrishnan, Rajasekhar, Karmally, Wahida, Nandakumar, Renu, Fontanez, Nelson, Obunike, Joseph, Marcovina, Santica M, Lichtenstein, Alice H, Matthan, Nirupa R, Matta, James, Maroccia, Magali, Becue, Frederic, Poitiers, Franck, Swanson, Brian, Cowan, Lisa, Sasiela, William J, Surks, Howard K, Ginsberg, Henry N
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