Evaluating the Cardiovascular Impact of Genetically Proxied PCSK9 and HMGCR Inhibition in East Asian and European Populations: A Drug-Target Mendelian Randomization Study

Circ Genom Precis Med. 2024 Feb;17(1):e004224. doi: 10.1161/CIRCGEN.122.004224. Epub 2024 Jan 23.
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Keywords: Mendelian randomization analysis; atrial fibrillation; cardiovascular diseases; coronary artery disease; human genetics.

MeSH terms

  • East Asian People
  • European People
  • Heart
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases / genetics
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors* / therapeutic use
  • Mendelian Randomization Analysis
  • PCSK9 Inhibitors* / therapeutic use
  • Proprotein Convertase 9 / genetics

Substances

  • HMGCR protein, human
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases
  • PCSK9 protein, human
  • Proprotein Convertase 9
  • PCSK9 Inhibitors
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors