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Pleiotropic Effects of PCSK9 Inhibitors on Cardio-Cerebrovascular Diseases. [PDF]

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Li Z   +10 more
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Oral PCSK9 Inhibitors

Current Atherosclerosis Reports
In this review, we will discuss the data from early clinical studies of MK-0616 and summarize clinical trials of other oral proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors.The success of PCSK9 inhibition with monoclonal antibody injections has fueled the development of additional therapies targeting PCSK9, including oral formulations ...
Anandita Agarwala   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

PCSK9 inhibitors for treating hypercholesterolemia

Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2020
Introduction: Scientific evidence on subjects treated with statin or other lipid-lowering treatments has established that treatments aiming to lower low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) can reduce atherosclerosis. PCSK9 inhibitors (PCSK9-i), thanks to their efficacy in reducing LDL-C constitute a further step in the treatment of dyslipidemia and
Andrea Pasta   +2 more
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PCSK9 inhibitors

Current Opinion in Lipidology, 2013
To summarize the therapeutic strategies to inhibit PCSK9 and to describe the main results obtained in phase I and II trials with monoclonal antibodies targeting PCSK9.Among the various approaches for PCSK9 inhibition, human data are only available for inhibition of PCSK9 binding to LDL receptor by monoclonal antibodies.
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PCSK9 inhibitors and cardiovascular outcomes

Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, 2019
Introduction: Dyslipidemia, particularly elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), is a key risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), and lipid-lowering drugs are beneficial for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular (CV) disease.
Daniel, Steffens   +6 more
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Lipid lowering with PCSK9 inhibitors

Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2014
Statins are the most-effective therapy currently available for lowering the LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) level and preventing cardiovascular events. Additional therapies are necessary for patients who cannot reach the target LDL-C level when taking the maximum-tolerated dose of a statin.
Razvan T, Dadu, Christie M, Ballantyne
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