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Impact of CYP2C19 Genotype Variants on PCSK9 Inhibitor Efficacy in Lipid-Lowering Among Patients With Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerotic Stenosis.
Lipids - 1 May 2026
Zhao Chao, Wang Nuan, Shi Di, Zhou Hao, Chen Dan, Chen Guofang
Abstract excerpt
Ischemic stroke is frequently associated with symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (sICAS), is a leading cause of global disability and mortality. Current guidelines recommend dual antiplatelet and intensive statin therapies. Proprotein convertase subtilisin 9/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors have emerged as a potent lipid-lowering therapy, potentially influenced by genetic variations, particularly in...
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