Antioxidant Effects of Statins in Patients with Atherosclerotic Cerebrovascular Disease

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Oxidative stress is involved in the pathophysiological mechanisms of stroke (e.g., atherosclerosis) and brain injury after ischemic stroke. Statins, which inhibit 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase, have both pleiotropic and low-density lipoprotein (LDL...

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Autores principales: Moon, Gyeong Joon, Kim, Suk Jae, Cho, Yeon Hee, Ryoo, Sookyung, Bang, Oh Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Neurological Association 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4017017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24829600
http://dx.doi.org/10.3988/jcn.2014.10.2.140

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4017017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24829600
http://dx.doi.org/10.3988/jcn.2014.10.2.140

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