PCSK9 and carbohydrate metabolism: A double-edged sword

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World J Diabetes. Jul 15, 2017; 8(7): 311-316
Published online Jul 15, 2017. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v8.i7.311

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Figure 2 The role of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 on carbohydrate homeostasis. Accordingly, PCSK9 inhibitors may be associated with a neutral effect on carbohydrate homeostasis at least in the short term. PCSK9: Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9; LDL: Low-density lipoprotein; LDLR: LDL receptors; HbA1c: Glycated hemoglobin; SREBP-1C: Sterol regulatory element-binding protein I-C; HOMA-IR: Homeostasis model assessment-insulin resistance.

Citation: Filippatos TD, Filippas-Ntekouan S, Pappa E, Panagiotopoulou T, Tsimihodimos V, Elisaf MS. PCSK9 and carbohydrate metabolism: A double-edged sword. World J Diabetes 2017; 8(7): 311-316
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v8.i7.311