PCSK9 loss of function is protective against extra-coronary atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in a large multi-ethnic cohort

BACKGROUND: Therapeutic inhibition of PCSK9 protects against coronary artery disease (CAD) and ischemic stroke (IS). The impact on other diseases remains less well characterized. METHODS: We created a genetic risk score (GRS) for PCSK9 using four single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) at or near the...

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Publicat a:PLoS One
Autors principals: Small, Aeron M., Huffman, Jennifer E., Klarin, Derek, Lynch, Julie A., Assimes, Themistocles, DuVall, Scott, Sun, Yan V., Shere, Labiba, Natarajan, Pradeep, Gaziano, Michael, Rader, Daniel J., Wilson, Peter W. F., Tsao, Philip S., Chang, Kyong-Mi, Cho, Kelly, O’Donnell, Christopher J., Casas, Juan P., Damrauer, Scott M.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: Public Library of Science 2020
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7652310/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33166319
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239752
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