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Association between Use of HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors and Mortality in HIV-Infected Patients

INTRODUCTION: HIV infection is a disease associated with chronic inflammation and immune activation. Antiretroviral therapy reduces inflammation, but not to levels in comparable HIV-negative individuals. The HMG-coenzyme A reductase inhibitors (statins) inhibit several pro-inflammatory processes and...

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Autores principales: Moore, Richard D., Bartlett, John G., Gallant, Joel E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3134453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21765919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021843