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Statins Promote the Regression of Atherosclerosis via Activation of the CCR7-Dependent Emigration Pathway in Macrophages

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) decrease atherosclerosis by lowering low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol. Statins are also thought to have additional anti-atherogenic properties, yet defining these non-conventional modes of statin action remains incomplete. We have previously developed a nove...

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Autores principales: Feig, Jonathan E., Shang, Yueting, Rotllan, Noemi, Vengrenyuk, Yuliya, Wu, Chaowei, Shamir, Raanan, Torra, Ines Pineda, Fernandez-Hernando, Carlos, Fisher, Edward A., Garabedian, Michael J.
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/PMC3232231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22163030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0028534