Coming Back to Physiology: Extra Hepatic Functions of Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9

Neuronal apoptosis regulated convertase-1 (NARC-1), now mostly known as proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9), has received a lot of attention due to the fact that it is a key regulator of the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor (LDL-R) and is therefore involved in hepatic LDL cle...

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Main Authors: Klaus-Dieter Schlüter, Annemarie Wolf, Rolf Schreckenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
LDL
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2020.598649/full