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Mechanisms of action of pelacarsen, also known as AKCEA-APO(a)-LRx and TQJ230, among other names. Pelacarsen is a hepatocyte-directed antisense oligonucleotide targeting the mRNA transcribed from the LPA gene, resulting in decreased Apo(a) availability and lower Lp(a) levels.
