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Proprotein Convertases (Pro-Opiomelanocortin Converting Enzyme)

Proteolytic enzymes that are involved in the conversion of protein precursors such as peptide prohormones into PEPTIDE HORMONES. Some are ENDOPEPTIDASES, some are EXOPEPTIDASES.
Also Known As:
Pro-Opiomelanocortin Converting Enzyme; POMC Convertase; POMC Enzyme; POMC-Converting Enzyme; Pro-Opiocortin Converting Enzyme; Pro-Opiocortin Converting Protease; Prohormone Convertase; Proopiomelanocortin Convertase; Proprotein Convertase, Subtilisin-Kexin Family; Proprotein Convertases, Subtilisin-Kexin Family; Subtilisin-Like Proprotein Convertases; Convertase, POMC; Convertase, Prohormone; Convertase, Proopiomelanocortin; Convertase, Proprotein; Convertases, Prohormone; Convertases, Proprotein; Convertases, Subtilisin-Like Proprotein; Converting Enzyme, Pro-Opiocortin; Converting Enzyme, Pro-Opiomelanocortin; Converting Protease, Pro-Opiocortin; POMC Converting Enzyme; Pro Opiocortin Converting Enzyme; Pro Opiocortin Converting Protease; Pro Opiomelanocortin Converting Enzyme; Proprotein Convertase, Subtilisin Kexin Family; Proprotein Convertases, Subtilisin Kexin Family; Proprotein Convertases, Subtilisin-Like; Subtilisin Like Proprotein Convertases; Prohormone Convertases; Proprotein Convertase
Networked: 494 relevant articles (8 outcomes, 42 trials/studies)

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Experts

1. Seidah, Nabil G: 33 articles (01/2020 - 06/2002)
2. Day, Robert: 24 articles (11/2022 - 07/2007)
3. Khatib, Abdel-Majid: 20 articles (02/2022 - 06/2002)
4. Couture, Frédéric: 15 articles (11/2022 - 10/2011)
5. Desjardins, Roxane: 15 articles (07/2020 - 07/2007)
6. Bassi, Daniel E: 11 articles (01/2017 - 04/2002)
7. Creemers, John W M: 10 articles (02/2022 - 09/2007)
8. Lindberg, Iris: 10 articles (03/2021 - 02/2010)
9. Kwiatkowska, Anna: 10 articles (01/2019 - 05/2014)
10. Prat, Annik: 10 articles (01/2017 - 08/2004)

Related Diseases

1. Hypercholesterolemia
2. Dyslipidemias (Dyslipidemia)
3. Cardiovascular Diseases (Cardiovascular Disease)
4. Infections
5. Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II (Familial Hypercholesterolemia)

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Subtilisin
2. PCSK9 Inhibitors
3. Lipids
4. Furin
5. oxidized low density lipoprotein
6. Monoclonal Antibodies
7. LDL Cholesterol
8. Antiviral Agents (Antivirals)
9. LDL Receptors (LDL Receptor)
10. 8- hydroxy- 2,2,14,14- tetramethylpentadecanedioic acid

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Pneumonectomy (Lung Volume Reduction)
3. Blood Component Removal (Apheresis)
4. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
5. Secondary Prevention