THE ROLE OF THE PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE SUBTILISIN / KEXIN TYPE 9 (PCSK9) IN THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Increased serum low-density lipoprotein (LDL) concentrations are clearly the most important risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Currently, statins are the most widely used drugs for treating patients with hypercholesterolemia, however, in some patients, the residual cardiovascular risk remains...

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Main Authors: Алексей Михайлович Чаулин, Артем Геннадьевич Александров, Ольга Сергеевна Александрова, Дмитрий Викторович Дупляков
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Language:Russian
Published: The Publishing House Medicine and Enlightenment 2019-12-01
Series:Medicina v Kuzbasse
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Online Access:http://mednauki.ru/index.php/MK/article/view/359