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The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2025/26: Enzymes
The Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2025/26 marks the seventh edition in this series of biennial publications in the British Journal of Pharmacology. Presented in landscape format, the guide provides a comparative overview of the pharmacology of drug target families. The concise nature of the Concise Guide refers to the style of presentation, being clear,
Stephen P. H. Alexander +31 more
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Life Factors and Melanoma: From the Macroscopic State to the Molecular Mechanism
Melanoma, an aggressive skin cancer, arises from dynamic interactions between genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. This review explores how age, gender, obesity, diet, exercise, smoking, alcohol, UV exposure, circadian rhythms, and medications influence melanoma risk and progression.
Hanbin Wang +4 more
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BackgroundThe proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors evolocumab and alirocumab substantially reduce low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL‐C) when added to statin therapy in patients who need additional LDL‐C reduction ...
Peter P. Toth +13 more
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Background: A meta-analysis was conducted to determine whether the cardiovascular mortality and lipid-lowering effects of alirocumab and evolocumab are influenced by various baseline low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels.
Hui Ma +4 more
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Alirocumab in Polyvascular Atherosclerotic Disease
Jukema et al. ([1][1]) demonstrated in a pre-specified analysis from the ODYSSEY-OUTCOMES (Evaluation of Cardiovascular Outcomes After an Acute Coronary Syndrome During Treatment With Alirocumab) trial that alirocumab was associated with absolute risk reduction (ARR) in cardiovascular ...
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BackgroundNon‐high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (non‐HDL‐C) and apolipoprotein (apo) B are better predictors of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk than low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol alone.
Harold E. Bays +6 more
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Aim. To evaluate the effect of the initiation time of lipid-lowering therapy (LLT) with the use of the proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (iPCSK9) inhibitor alirocumab on the incidence of adverse outcomes during 18-month follow-up after acute ...
Aleksei A. Nekrasov +5 more
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An elevated level of lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] is a risk factor for CVD. Alirocumab, a monoclonal antibody to proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9, is reported to reduce Lp(a) levels.
Byambaa Enkhmaa +5 more
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Background and Objectives: The proprotein convertase subtilisin-kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors evolocumab and alirocumab are recently developed promising drugs used for treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH).
Guoguang Xiao +4 more
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Dyslipidemia has been considered a risk factor for diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Proprotein convertase subtilisin-like/Kexin 9 inhibitor (PCSK9) inhibitors are a new type of lipid-lowering drug currently in clinical use.
Na Cui +6 more
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