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. 2021 Jul;20(7):506.
doi: 10.1038/d41573-021-00093-9.

Pushing the envelope with PCSK9

Katie Kingwell
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Pushing the envelope with PCSK9

Katie Kingwell. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2021 Jul.
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    1. Musunuru, K. et al. In vivo CRISPR base editing of PCSK9 durably lowers cholesterol in primates. Nature 593, 429–434 (2021) - PubMed - DOI
    1. Rothgangl, T. et al. In vivo adenine base editing of PCSK9 in macaques reduces LDL cholesterol levels. Nat. Biotechnol. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-021-00933-4 (2021)
    1. Gennemark, P. et al. An oral antisense oligonucleotide for PCSK9 inhibition. Sci. Transl Med. 13, eabe9117 (2021) - PubMed - DOI

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