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Association of PCSK9 plasma levels with metabolic patterns and coronary atherosclerosis in patients with stable angina.
Cardiovascular diabetology - 31 Oct 2019
Caselli Chiara, Del Turco Serena, Ragusa Rosetta, Lorenzoni Valentina, De Graaf Michiel, Basta Giuseppina, Scholte Arthur, De Caterina Raffaele, Neglia Danilo
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OBJECTIVE: Aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship of plasma PCSK9 with metabolic and inflammatory profile and coronary atherosclerotic burden in patients with suspected CAD enrolled in the EVINCI study. METHODS: PCSK9 was measured in 539 patients (60.3 ± 8.6 years, 256 males) with symptoms of CAD characterized by risk factors, bio-humoral profiles, and treatment. N = 412 patients underwent coronary...
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