PCSK9: from molecular biology to clinical applications

Ann Clin Biochem. 2020 Jan;57(1):7-25. doi: 10.1177/0004563219864379. Epub 2019 Jul 25.
No abstract available

Keywords: Cardiovascular disease; LDL-C; PCSK9; PCSK9 inhibitor; familial hypercholesterolaemia; lipids.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / therapeutic use*
  • Cholesterol, LDL / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / drug therapy*
  • Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / metabolism
  • Proprotein Convertase 9 / blood
  • Proprotein Convertase 9 / physiology*

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
  • Cholesterol, LDL
  • PCSK9 protein, human
  • Proprotein Convertase 9