Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 is associated with atherosclerosis in patients with Behcet’s disease

Objectives The incidence of cardiovascular disease is increased in patients with Behcet’s disease (BD). Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) causes the acceleration of atherosclerosis. We aimed to investigate whether there is a relationship between PCSK9 with carotid artery intima-m...

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Main Authors: Rabia Aydogan Baykara, Pinar Diydem Yilmaz, Mevlüt Hakan Göktepe, Cengiz Kadiyoran, Mustafa Ogul, Adem Kucuk, Medine Cumhur Cüre, Erkan Cüre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-07-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Hypertension
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2022.2071921