A Review of Progress on Targeting LDL Receptor-Dependent and -Independent Pathways for the Treatment of Hypercholesterolemia, a Major Risk Factor of ASCVD

Since the discovery of the LDL receptor in 1973 by Brown and Goldstein as a causative protein in hypercholesterolemia, tremendous amounts of effort have gone into finding ways to manage high LDL cholesterol in familial hypercholesterolemic (HoFH and HeFH) individuals with loss-of-function mutations...

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Main Author: Rai Ajit K. Srivastava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/12/1648