Inclisiran: A New Promising Agent in the Management of Hypercholesterolemia
The discovery of proprotein convertase subtilisin-kexin type 9 (PCSK9), a serine protease which binds to the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptors and targets the receptors for lysosomal degradation, offered an additional route through which plasma LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) levels can be controlled....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-07-01
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Series: | Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/6/3/63 |