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Effects of statins on the secretion of human serum albumin in cultured HepG2 cells

Statins reduce cholesterol biosynthesis by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase and thereby lower total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol levels in serum, which in turn lower the incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Statins are also known to modulate various cellular functions such as gene expression, c...

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Autores principales: Ha, Chung-Eun, Ha, Ji-Sook, Theriault, Andre G, Bhagavan, Nadhipuram V
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2669472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19291315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1423-0127-16-32