Peter Attia· MD
so the the way pcsk9 works is that it's a regulator of the ldl receptor
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so the the way pcsk9 works is that it's a regulator of the ldl receptor
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pcsk9 can bind to the ldl receptor that can happen inside the cell and when that happens the ldl receptor gets degraded in the lysosome that can also happen extracellularly