PCSK9 (Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9) Triggers Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Senescence and Apoptosis: Implication of Its Direct Role in Degenerative Vascular Disease
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DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.121.316902
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Objective: PCSK9 (proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9) plays a critical role in cholesterol metabolism via the PCSK9–LDLR (low-density lipoprotein receptor) axis in the liver; however, evidence indicates… read more here.
Keywords: pcsk9; pcsk9 proprotein; degenerative vascular; smooth muscle ... See more keywords