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PCSK9 regulates the chemokine receptor CCR2 on monocytes.

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1 Published in 2017 at "Biochemical and biophysical research communications"

DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2017.02.085

Abstract: Monocyte migration is a key element in atherosclerosis. LDL-C facilitates monocyte migration via induction of CCR2. PCSK9 regulates cell surface expression of the LDL-R and is expressed in vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs). The present… read more here.

Keywords: pcsk9 regulates; ccr2; ldl; expression ... See more keywords