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PCSK9 Association With Lipoprotein(a)

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2016

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Hagai Tavori, Devon Christian, Jessica Minnier, Deanna L. Plubell, Michael D. Shapiro, Calvin Yeang, Ilaria Giunzioni, Mikaël Croyal, P. Barton Duell, Gilles Lambert,
Circulation Research

Abstract

Our results show, for the first time, that plasma PCSK9 is found in association with Lp(a) particles in humans with high Lp(a) levels and in mice carrying human Lp(a). Lp(a)-bound PCSK9 may be pursued as a biomarker for cardiovascular risk.

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