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The effect of APOE, CETP, and PCSK9 polymorphisms on simvastatin response in Thai hypercholesterolemic patients.
Cardiovascular therapeutics - 1 Dec 2017
Wanmasae Smith, Sirintronsopon Wisant, Porntadavity Sureerut, Jeenduang Nutjaree
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate the effect of apolipoprotein E (APOE), cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) and proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 (PCSK9) polymorphisms on the lipid-lowering response to simvastatin therapy in Thai hypercholesterolemic patients. METHOD: Two hundred and twenty-five hypercholesterolemic patients in southern Thailand were enrolled and treated with simvastatin 20 or 40 mg per day...
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