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153 Effect of Simvastatin on Transforming Growth Factor BETA-1-Induced Myofibroblast Differentiation and Collagen Production in Nasal Polyp-Derived Fibroblasts

BACKGROUND: Statins are the most commonly prescribed drugs for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. Statins exert not only lipid-lowering but also other cellular effects, including anti-fibrotic properties. The purposes of this study were to determine the effect of simvastatin on Transforming grow...

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Autores principales: Park, Il-Ho, Lee, Heung-man
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: World Allergy Organization Journal 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3513183/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.WOX.0000411910.97281.63