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. 2017 Apr 24;112(3):32. doi: 10.1007/s00395-017-0619-0

Fig. 2.

Fig. 2

Effect of insulin and PPARγ on PCSK9 expression. Insulin activates a classical insulin receptor signaling cascade leading to a depression of HNF1 and thereby PCSK9 expression. PPARγ activates PCSK9 transcription by attenuating MAP-kinase-dependent brake on PCSK9 expression