Supplementation with Octacosanol Affects the Level of PCSK9 and Restore Its Physiologic Relation with LDL-C in Patients on Chronic Statin Therapy

Supplementation with Octacosanol Affects the Level of PCSK9 and Restore Its Physiologic Relation with LDL-C in Patients on Chronic Statin Therapy

Dietary supplementation with sugar cane derivates may modulate low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) levels. The purpose of this study was to determine if dietary supplement (DS), containing Octacosanol (20 mg) and vitamin K2 (45 µg), c...

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Main Authors: Milica Zrnic Ciric, Miodrag Ostojic, Ivana Baralic, Jelena Kotur-Stevuljevic, Brizita I. Djordjevic, Stana Markovic, Stefan Zivkovic, Ivan Stankovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
supplementation
Octacosanol
LDL-C
PCSK9
statins
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/3/903

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