Acute Effect of Evolocumab on Lipoprotein(a) Level and Inflammation in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Background: Several studies have shown that high plasma lipoprotein(a) concentrations are associated with an increased risk of arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Thus, Lp(a) has emerged as a new therapeutic target. Circulating proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors ar...

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Main Authors: Seung Woo Choi, Joan Kim, Gyeong Won Jang, Young Shin Lee, Jin Sun Park, Jung Myung Lee, Hyung Oh Kim, Hyemoon Chung, Jong Shin Woo, Woo Shik Kim, Weon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/9/4/101