Serum Levels of PCSK9 Are Associated with Coronary Angiographic Severity in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome

Serum Levels of PCSK9 Are Associated with Coronary Angiographic Severity in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome

BackgroundProprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is a circulating protein that promotes degradation of the low density lipoprotein receptor. PCSK9 has emerged as a target for lipid-lowering therapy, but the predictive value of the serum level of PCSK9 for the severity of coronary dise...

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Main Authors: Kwi-Hyun Bae, Sung Woo Kim, Yeon-Kyung Choi, Jung Beom Seo, Namkyun Kim, Chang-Yeon Kim, Won Kee Lee, Sungwoo Lee, Jung Guk Kim, In-Kyu Lee, Jang Hoon Lee, Keun-Gyu Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Diabetes Association 2018-05-01
Series:Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
Subjects:
Cardiovascular diseases
Coronary angiography
Proprotein convertase 9
Online Access:https://e-dmj.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2004DMJ/dmj-42-207.pdf

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