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Does nicotinic acid (niacin) lower blood pressure?

Nicotinic acid (niacin) is a well-established treatment for dyslipidaemia – an important cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor. However, niacin may also reduce blood pressure (BP), which is another important CVD risk factor. This review examines the limited publicly available data on niacin’s BP...

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Autores principales: Bays, H E, Rader, D J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2705821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19054161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1742-1241.2008.01934.x