Exploring the Link between Plasma Levels of PCSK9, Immune Dysregulation and Atherosclerosis in Patients with Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome

Exploring the Link between Plasma Levels of PCSK9, Immune Dysregulation and Atherosclerosis in Patients with Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome

Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) regulates lipid metabolism contributing to cardiovascular (CV) risk in the general population. The relationship between PCSK9 and CV risk in systemic autoimmune diseases has been poorly explored. We investigated the association between plasma PCS...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Bianconi, Giacomo Cafaro, Massimo Raffaele Mannarino, Carlo Perricone, Elena Cosentini, Onelia Bistoni, Rita Paltriccia, Rita Lombardini, Roberto Gerli, Matteo Pirro, Elena Bartoloni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Biomolecules
Subjects:
PCSK9
cardiovascular
atherosclerosis
dyslipidemia
inflammation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/13/9/1384

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