Cellular lipid membranes serve as the primary barrier preventing viral infection of the host
cell and provide viruses with a critical initial point of contact. Occasionally, viruses can utilize …

The emergence of the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2) which causes Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has resulted in a pandemic. SARS …

Lipid-lowering therapy and renin-angiotensin- aldosterone system inhibitors in the era of the
COVID-19 pandemic Page 1 Creative Commons licenses: This is an Open Access article …

Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is the last discovered member of the
family of proprotein convertases (PCs), mainly synthetized in hepatic cells. This serine …

Dyslipidaemia is a complex disorder characterised by abnormal lipid levels in the blood,
including cholesterol and triglycerides, and plays an important role in the development of …

Regulation of pro-protein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) by drugs has led to the
development of a still small number of agents with powerful activity on low-density …

From the 1Mehiläinen Airport Health Centre, Vantaa, Finland; 2University of Helsinki,
Department of Forensic Medicine, Helsinki, Finland; 3School of Medicine, Faculty of …

Background The proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK 9) enzyme controls
blood cholesterol levels by downregulating the expression of the low‐density lipoprotein …

Flaviviruses including Zika virus, Dengue virus, Japanese Encephalitis virus, and Yellow
Fever virus cause heavy burdens to public health around the world. No specific antiviral …

Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has spread worldwide.
However, the impact of baseline lipid profile on clinical endpoints in COVID-19 and the …