. . . . . . . . . . . . "[The PCSK9 patients, when compared with the LDLR patients, were younger at presentation (20.8+/-14.7 versus 30.2+/-15.7 years; P=0.003), had higher pretreatment serum cholesterol levels (13.6+/-2.9 versus 9.6+/-1.6 mmol/L; P=0.004) that remained higher during treatment with simvastatin (10.1+/-3.0 versus 6.5+/-0.9 mmol/L; P=0.006), atorvastatin (9.6+/-2.9 versus 6.4+/-1.0 mmol/L; P=0.006), or current lipid-lowering therapy, including LDL apheresis and partial ileal bypass in 2 PCSK9 patients (7.0+/-1.6 versus 5.4+/-1.0 mmol/L; P=0.001), and were affected >10 years earlier by premature coronary artery disease (35.2+/-4.8 versus 46.8+/-8.9 years; P=0.002).]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine."@en . . . . . "2014-02-25"^^ . . "Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature."@en . "DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE"@en . "2014-10-02T12:39:17+02:00"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . "v2.1.0.0" . "v2.1.0" .