Early decrease in carotid plaque lipid content as assessed by magnetic resonance imaging during treatment of rosuvastatin

BACKGROUND: Statin therapy has shown to deplete atherosclerotic plaque lipid content and induce plaque regression. However, how early the plaque lipid depletion can occur with low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) lowering in humans in vivo has not been fully described. METHODS: We enrolled 43...

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Autores principales: Du, Ruixue, Cai, Jianming, Zhao, Xue-Qiao, Wang, Qing-Jun, Liu, Dan-Qing, Leng, Wen-Xiu, Gao, Peng, Wu, Hong-Mei, Ma, Lin, Ye, Ping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4107586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25022285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-14-83

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4107586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25022285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-14-83

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