Treatment with Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 Inhibitors (PCSK9i): Current Evidence for Expanding the Paradigm?
Background: Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitors (PCSK9i) are low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)-lowering drugs that play a critical role in lipoprotein clearance and metabolism. PCSK9i are used in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia and for the secondary prevent...
Main Authors: | Rosaria Vincenza Giglio BD, PhD, Emir M. Muzurović MD, PhD, Angelo Maria Patti MD, PhD, Peter P. Toth MD, PhD, Manyoo A. Agarwal MD, Wael Almahmeed MD, Aleksandra Klisic MD, PhD, Marcello Ciaccio MD, PhD, Manfredi Rizzo MD, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/10742484231186855 |
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