Comparison of the effects of fibrates versus statins on plasma lipoprotein(a) concentrations: a systematic review and meta-analysis of head-to-head randomized controlled trials

BACKGROUND: Raised plasma lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) concentration is an independent and causal risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Several types of pharmacological approaches are under evaluation for their potential to reduce plasma Lp(a) levels. There is suggestive evidence that st...

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Autores principales: Sahebkar, Amirhossein, Simental-Mendía, Luis E., Watts, Gerald F., Serban, Maria-Corina, Banach, Maciej
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5290642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28153024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-017-0787-7

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