PCSK9 and diabetes: is there a link?

AA Momtazi, M Banach, M Pirro, EA Stein… - Drug Discovery …, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Available evidence suggests a positive link between PCSK9 levels and T2DM
incidence.•There is a scientific gap on the impact of PCSK9 inhibition on glycemic …

HDL functionality in familial hypercholesterolemia: effects of treatment modalities and pharmacological interventions

S Ganjali, AA Momtazi-Borojeni, M Banach… - Drug discovery today, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is the most severe type of genetic
dyslipidemia.•There is evidence suggesting impaired HDL functionality in patients with …

Single-strand DNA-like oligonucleotide aptamer against proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin 9 using CE-SELEX: PCSK9 targeting selection

R Sattari, A Palizban, H Khanahmad - Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy, 2020 - Springer
Background Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin 9 (PCSK9) serves a key regulatory
function in the metabolism of low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol (LDL-C) through …

Lowering serum lipids via PCSK9-targeting drugs: current advances and future perspectives

N He, Q Li, CY Wu, Z Ren, Y Gao, LH Pan… - Acta Pharmacologica …, 2017 - nature.com
Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9), also known as neural apoptosis
regulated convertase (NARC1), is a key modulator of cholesterol metabolism. PCSK9 …

Inibidores da PCSK9 e seus Efeitos Terapêuticos na Doença Arterial Coronariana

DFP Gularte, GFLR Martins… - … MSM-Periódico da …, 2023 - revista.souzamarques.br
A doença arterial coronariana desempenha um papel central no desenvolvimento de
cardiopatias isquêmicas, que incluem a angina e o infarto do miocárdio. Estas condições …

Production and Therapeutic Applications of Monoclonal Antibodies in Cancer and Other Diseases

A Shahi, GK Patel, S Kumar, M Singh… - Microbial Enzymes …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are important theranostic tools in the clinics due to their
affinity to bind with specific antigen. Since their development, mAbs have been impacted in …

The Draupadi of dyslipidemia: familial hypercholesterolemia

S Kalra, JPS Sawhney, R Sahay - Indian Journal of Endocrinology …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Various clinical criteria have been developed to aid in the diagnosis of FH and are accepted
as an inexpensive, low technology, yet feasible, sensitive means of screening. Multiple …

Translating Molecular Imaging of the Vulnerable Plaque—a Vulnerable Project?

G Bala, A Broisat, T Lahoutte, S Hernot - Molecular Imaging and Biology, 2018 - Springer
Despite the progress made during the past decade in the diagnosis and treatment of
cardiovascular diseases, a substantial number of patients continue to suffer from acute …

[HTML][HTML] PCSK9 单克隆抗体: 12 年, 从基础研究到临床应用

应航鹰, 王嘉程, 周斌全 - Advances in Clinical Medicine, 2019 - hanspub.org
PCSK9 是一种属于枯草杆菌蛋白酶亚族, 由肝脏合成并负责调控蛋白质活性的丝氨酸蛋白酶.
有研究发现, 鼠科动物实验中PCSK9 过表达能引起LDL-R (低密度脂蛋白受体) 减少, LDL-C …

MicroRNA-222 carried by plasma-derived exosomes as an earlier biomarker to alert the abnormal phosphorylation of Tau caused by shRNA-PCSK9 and its …

L Wang, L Liu, Q Jiang, H Wang, L Yuan, N Lv, D Hao… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
The clinical adverse reaction monitoring data of Human subtilisin converting enzyme 9 gene
(proprotein converting enzyme subtilisin/kexin type 9, PCSK9) inhibitors showed that there …