abstract |
The present invention belongs to the field of immunology and molecular biology, which relates to an anti-PCSK9 antibody, the pharmaceutical composition and method of use thereof. In particular, the present invention relates to the monoclonal antibody, which can bind PCSK9 specifically, block association of PCSK9 with LDLR, upregulate the amount of LDLR on cell surface, heighten the metabolism of LDL cholesterol and/or triglycerides, and prevent/treat cardiovascular diseases caused by hypercholesterolemia. |