Beneficial outcomes of omega-6 and omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on human health: An update for 2021

I Djuricic, PC Calder - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress and inflammation have been recognized as important contributors to the risk
of chronic non-communicable diseases. Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) may regulate …

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 …

A comprehensive review of PCSK9 inhibitors

C Coppinger, MR Movahed… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
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 …

New and Emerging Therapies for Reduction of LDL-Cholesterol and Apolipoprotein B: JACC Focus Seminar 1/4

NS Nurmohamed, AM Navar, JJP Kastelein - Journal of the American …, 2021 - jacc.org
Adding to the foundation of statins, ezetimibe and proprotein convertase subtilisin–kexin
type 9 inhibitors (PCSK9i), novel, emerging low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) …

Development of small-molecule PCSK9 inhibitors for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia

S Ahamad, S Mathew, WA Khan, K Mohanan - Drug Discovery Today, 2022 - Elsevier
When secreted into the circulation, proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 (PCSK9)
blocks the low-density lipoprotein receptors (LDL-R) and, as a consequence, low-density …

A fluorogenic probe for predicting treatment response in non-small cell lung cancer with EGFR-activating mutations

H Deng, Q Lei, C Wang, Z Wang, H Chen… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Therapeutic responses of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) to epidermal growth factor
receptor (EGFR)-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are known to be associated with EGFR …

Identification of a PCSK9-LDLR disruptor peptide with in vivo function

ME Brousseau, KB Clairmont, G Spraggon… - Cell Chemical …, 2022 - cell.com
Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) regulates plasma low-density
lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels by promoting hepatic LDL receptor (LDLR) …

The emerging landscape of peptide-based inhibitors of PCSK9

BJ Tombling, Y Zhang, YH Huang, DJ Craik, CK Wang - Atherosclerosis, 2021 - Elsevier
Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is a clinically validated target for
treating cardiovascular disease (CVD) due to its involvement in cholesterol metabolism …

The synthesis and bioactivity of pyrrolo [2, 3-d] pyrimidine derivatives as tyrosine kinase inhibitors for NSCLC cells with EGFR mutations

Z Xia, R Huang, X Zhou, Y Chai, H Chen, L Ma… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
EGFR mutations are an ongoing challenge in the treatment of NSCLC, and demand
continuous updating of EGFR TKI drug candidates. Pyrrolopyrimidines are one group of …

[HTML][HTML] PCSK9 activation promotes early atherosclerosis in a vascular microphysiological system

JH Lee, KL Shores, JJ Breithaupt, CS Lee… - APL …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Atherosclerosis is a primary precursor of cardiovascular disease (CVD), the leading cause of
death worldwide. While proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin 9 (PCSK9) contributes to CVD …