PCSK9 inhibitors market

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, encompassing conditions such as coronary artery disease and stroke. The growing occurrence of ASCVD, fueled by elevated risk factors, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes, is contributing to an expanding market f...

Proprotein convertase subtilisin/Kexin type 9 (PCSK9) affects LDL receptor degradation and decreases the clearance of circulating LDL particles, which is crucial in cholesterol metabolism. PCSK9 is predominantly generated by hepatocytes, with additional sources including the intestines and kidneys. PCSK9 reduces LD...