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A Clinical Evaluation of Statin Pleiotropy: Statins Selectively and Dose-Dependently Reduce Vascular Inflammation

Statins are thought to reduce vascular inflammation through lipid independent mechanisms. Evaluation of such an effect in atherosclerotic disease is complicated by simultaneous effects on lipid metabolism. Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are part of the atherosclerotic spectrum of diseases. Unlike...

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Autores principales: van der Meij, Evelien, Koning, Giel G., Vriens, Patrick W., Peeters, Marcel F., Meijer, C. Arnoud, Kortekaas, Kim E., Dalman, Ronald L., van Bockel, J. Hajo, Hanemaaijer, Roeland, Kooistra, Teake, Kleemann, Robert, Lindeman, Jan H. N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3551939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23349755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053882