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The “Mevalonate hypothesis”: a cholesterol-independent alternative for the etiology of atherosclerosis

The “cholesterol hypothesis” is the leading theory to explain the cause of atherosclerosis. The “cholesterol hypothesis” assumes that plasma (LDL) cholesterol is an important causal factor for atherosclerosis. However, data of at least seven placebo controlled randomized prospective trials with vari...

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Autor principal: Keizer, Hiskias G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3496605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23122424
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-11-149