Targeting proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9): from bench to bedside

X Bao, Y Liang, H Chang, T Cai, B Feng… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) has evolved as a pivotal enzyme in
lipid metabolism and a revolutionary therapeutic target for hypercholesterolemia and its …

Quantitative proteomics using SILAC: Principles, applications, and developments

X Chen, S Wei, Y Ji, X Guo, F Yang - Proteomics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
SILAC is based on direct addition of selected stable isotope amino acids into the cell culture
medium, allowing superior quantitative analysis of the cellular proteome compared to other …

[HTML][HTML] PCSK9 and cancer: Rethinking the link

K Mahboobnia, M Pirro, E Marini, F Grignani… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Cancer is emerging as a major problem globally, as it accounts for the second
cause of death despite medical advances. According to epidemiological and basic studies …

Regulation of PCSK9 expression and function: mechanisms and therapeutic implications

X Xia, Z Peng, H Gu, M Wang, G Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) promotes degradation of low-density
lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) and plays a central role in regulating plasma levels of LDL …

Inhibiting PCSK9—biology beyond LDL control

RM Stoekenbroek, G Lambert, B Cariou… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Clinical trials have unequivocally shown that inhibition of proprotein convertase
subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) efficaciously and safely prevents cardiovascular events by …

Circulating proteins as diagnostic markers in gastric cancer

O Repetto, R Vettori, A Steffan, R Cannizzaro… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Gastric cancer (GC) is a highly malignant disease affecting humans worldwide and has a
poor prognosis. Most GC cases are detected at advanced stages due to the cancer lacking …

Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9): A potential multifaceted player in cancer

A Bhattacharya, A Chowdhury, K Chaudhury… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2021 - Elsevier
Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) has emerged as a novel
pharmacological target for hypercholesterolemia and associated cardiovascular diseases …

Insight into the Evolving Role of PCSK9

M Maligłówka, M Kosowski, M Hachuła, M Cyrnek… - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is the last discovered member of the
family of proprotein convertases (PCs), mainly synthetized in hepatic cells. This serine …

PDGFA‐associated protein 1 is a novel target of c‐Myc and contributes to colorectal cancer initiation and progression

HY Cui, W Wei, MR Qian, RF Tian, X Fu… - Cancer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The mechanism underlying colorectal cancer (CRC) initiation and progression
remains elusive, and overall survival is far from satisfactory. Previous studies have shown …

Plasma proteomics-based identification of novel biomarkers in early gastric cancer

B Zhou, Z Zhou, Y Chen, H Deng, Y Cai, X Rao… - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Identification and treatment in the early stage can significantly improve the
prognosis of gastric cancer (GC). However, to date, there is still no ideal biomarker that can …