Provided herein are cyclic polypeptide compounds that can, e.g., bind specifically to human proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) and optionally also inhibit interaction between human PCSK9 and human low density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR), and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more of these compounds. Also provided are methods of reducing LDL cholesterol level in a subject in need thereof that include administering to the subject one or more of the cyclic polypeptide compounds or a pharmaceutical composition provided herein.
本文提供的环状
多肽化合物,例如,可与人促蛋白
转化酶亚基酶/kexin 9型(PCSK9)特异性结合,还可选择性地抑制人PCSK9与人低密度脂蛋白受体(LDLR)之间的相互作用,以及包含一种或多种这些化合物的药物组合物。还提供了降低有需要的受试者的低密度脂蛋白
胆固醇水平的方法,该方法包括向受试者施用一种或多种本文提供的环
多肽化合物或药物组合物。