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Is PCSK9 a marker of early vascular disease?
This study suggests that measurement of PCSK9 could be used as a predictor of early vascular disease in the primary prevention setting. Previous reports have suggested the potential of PCSK9 as a possible biomarker of risk for clinical ischaemic events. This study investigated this in…
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Plasma PCSK9 levels higher in PAD
Atherosclerotic peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects more than 200 million people worldwide (1), and is associated with substantial morbidity. More than 50% of people with PAD have concomitant coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, or both (2). Management of more severe disease is costly; in the…
read more »Posted on 13 July 2016 |
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