Opening up new fronts in the fight against cholesterol

An unexpected connection between a secretory protein called PCSK9 and Sec24A, a well known protein-transport protein, could lead to the development of novel treatments for patients with high levels of low-density lipoproteins in their blood.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Russell A DeBose-Boyd, Jay D Horton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2013-04-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/00663