Efficacy of Evolocumab in Monogenic vs Polygenic Hypercholesterolemia
Background: Inhibitors of proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin 9 are indicated in Canada for treatment of patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH). Classically, FH is considered to be a monogenic condition caused by rare pathogenic mutations; however, some patients have hypercholesterolemi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-05-01
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Series: | CJC Open |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X19300137 |