Pre-Procedural Atorvastatin Mobilizes Endothelial Progenitor Cells: Clues to the Salutary Effects of Statins on Healing of Stented Human Arteries

OBJECTIVES: Recent clinical trials suggest an LDL-independent superiority of intensive statin therapy in reducing target vessel revascularization and peri-procedural myocardial infarctions in patients who undergo percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). While animal studies demonstrate that statin...

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Autores principales: Hibbert, Benjamin, Ma, Xiaoli, Pourdjabbar, Ali, Simard, Trevor, Rayner, Katey, Sun, Jiangfeng, Chen, Yong-Xiang, Filion, Lionel, O'Brien, Edward R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3026824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21283543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016413

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3026824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21283543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016413

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