Circulating PCSK9 Linked to Dyslipidemia in Lebanese Schoolchildren

Circulating PCSK9 Linked to Dyslipidemia in Lebanese Schoolchildren

In adults, elevated levels of circulating Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin type 9 (PCSK9) have been associated with increased Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), triglycerides (TG), and worse cardiovascular outcomes. However, few studies analyzed the relation between PCSK9 and lipid p...

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Main Authors: Yara Azar, Marie-Hélène Gannagé-Yared, Elie Naous, Carine Ayoub, Yara Abou Khalil, Elise Chahine, Sandy Elbitar, Youmna Ghaleb, Catherine Boileau, Mathilde Varret, Petra El Khoury, Marianne Abifadel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Metabolites
Subjects:
pediatric
dyslipidemia
PCSK9
lipoprotein (a)
cholesterol
Lebanon
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/12/6/504

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