The effect of simvastatin on inflammatory cytokines in community-acquired pneumonia: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

OBJECTIVES: It has been suggested that statins have an effect on the modulation of the cytokine cascade and on the outcome of patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). The aim of this prospective, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was to determine whether statin therapy give...

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Autores principales: Viasus, Diego, Garcia-Vidal, Carolina, Simonetti, Antonella F, Dorca, Jordi, Llopis, Ferran, Mestre, Mariona, Morandeira-Rego, Francisco, Carratalà, Jordi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
Materias:
Infectious Diseases
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4289727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25564143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006251

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4289727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25564143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006251

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