Proprotein convertase subtisilin/kexin 9 (PCSK9) levels decline with HCV therapy in people with HIV/HCV and correlate with inflammation

By sjmartinez • October 4, 2023

Gandhi MM, Nguyen KL, Lake JE, Liao D, Khodabakhshian A, Guerrero M, Shufelt CL, Merz CNB, Jordan WC, Daar ES, Bhattacharya D, Chew KW. Proprotein convertase subtisilin/kexin 9 (PCSK9) levels decline with HCV therapy in people with HIV/HCV and correlate with inflammation. AIDS. 2023 Oct 2. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003739. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37788081.

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