A Comprehensive Review of PCSK9 Inhibitors

• Main Authors: Caroline Coppinger BS (Author), Mohammad Reza Movahed MD, PhD (Author), Veronica Azemawah PharmD (Author), Lee Peyton PhD (Author), James Gregory BS (Author), Mehrnoosh Hashemzadeh PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the United States and worldwide. A major risk factor for this condition is increased serum low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels for which statins have been successful in reducing serum LDL-C to healthy concentrations. Howeve...