Circulating PCSK9 and Risk of Myocardial Infarction

The usefulness of circulating proprotein convertase subtilisin-kexin type 9 (PCSK9) as a risk marker of coronary heart disease in the general population remains unclear. In a nested case-control study in Norway, 1,488 incident myocardial infarctions were registered during 11.3 years of follow-up and...

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Main Authors: Lars E. Laugsand, MD, PhD, Bjørn O. Åsvold, MD, PhD, Lars J. Vatten, MD, PhD, Imre Janszky, MD, PhD, Carl G. Platou, MD, Annika E. Michelsen, PhD, Jan K. Damås, MD, PhD, Pål Aukrust, MD, PhD, Thor Ueland, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-12-01
Series:JACC: Basic to Translational Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452302X16300997

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