[1] Teikyo Univ, Teikyo Acad Res Ctr, Tokyo, Japan
[2] Sanofi, Therapeut Strategy Unit Asia Pacific R&D, Tokyo, Japan
[3] Sanofi, Clin Sci & Operat, R&D, Tokyo, Japan
[4] Sanofi, Cardiovasc Med, Tokyo, Japan
[5] Kitakyushu Municipal Yahata Hosp, Dept Cardiovasc Med, Fukuoka, Japan
[6] Tsukuba Univ Hosp, Dept Endocrinol & Metab, Mito Med Ctr, Ibaraki, Japan
[7] Komatsu Municipal Hosp, Dept Cardiovasc Med, Komatsu, Ishikawa, Japan
[8] Sanofi, Dev & Launch Unit PCSK9, Montpellier, France
[9] Kanazawa Univ, Med Educ Res Ctr, Grad Sch Med Sci, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 9201192, Japan