Abstract

Lp(a) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease risk. Statins increase low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) activity but have little effect on Lp(a), while the PCSK9-inhibitor evolocumab consistently reduces Lp(a) 20-30% by a yet unknown mechanism. We investigated the possible role

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