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Cardiovascular Efficacy and Safety of Bococizumab in High-Risk Patients.

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Abstract
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Bococizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody that inhibits proprotein convertase subtilisin-kexin type 9 (PCSK9) and reduces levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol. We sought to evaluate the efficacy of bococizumab in patients at high cardiovascular risk.

Year of Publication
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2017
Journal
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The New England journal of medicine
Volume
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376
Issue
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16
Number of Pages
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1527-1539
Date Published
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2017
ISSN Number
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0028-4793
URL
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https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa1701488?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3dwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
DOI
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10.1056/NEJMoa1701488
Short Title
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N Engl J Med
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