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Ezetimibe reduces cholesterol content and NF-kappaB activation in liver but not in intestinal tissue in guinea pigs

BACKGROUND: Statins (HMG CoA reductase inhibitors), in addition to reducing circulating cholesterol and incidence of coronary heart disease, also have pleiotropic, anti-inflammatory effects. Patients with chronic liver diseases, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) or hepatitis C are often excl...

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Autores principales: Fraunberger, Peter, Gröne, Elisabeth, Gröne, Hermann-Josef, Drexel, Heinz, Walli, Autar K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5288872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28167864
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12950-017-0150-y