<i>Acanthaster planci</i> Inhibits PCSK9 and Lowers Cholesterol Levels in Rats

<i>Acanthaster planci</i> Inhibits PCSK9 and Lowers Cholesterol Levels in Rats

Atherosclerosis is the main cause of cardiovascular diseases which in turn, lead to the highest number of mortalities globally. This pathophysiological condition is developed due to a constant elevated level of plasma cholesterols. Statin is currently the widely used treatment in reducing the level...

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Main Authors: Nurjannatul Naim Kamaruddin, Nor Azwin Hajri, Yosie Andriani, Aina Farahiyah Abdul Manan, Tengku Sifzizul Tengku Muhammad, Habsah Mohamad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
<i>Acanthaster planci</i>
PCSK9
atherosclerosis
LDL-receptor
LDL-cholesterol
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/16/5094

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