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The pivotal role of cholesterol absorption inhibitors in the management of dyslipidemia

Elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol is associated with a significantly increased risk of coronary heart disease. Ezetimibe is the first member of a new class of selective cholesterol absorption inhibitors. It impairs the intestinal reabsorption of both dietary and hepatically excreted...

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Autores principales: Al-Shaer, Moutasim H, Choueiri, Nabil E, Suleiman, Ehab S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC524501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15471540
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-3-22