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HMG-CoA reductase promotes protein prenylation and therefore is indispensible for T-cell survival
Statins are a well-established family of drugs that lower cholesterol levels via the competitive inhibition of the enzyme 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase (HMGCR). In addition, the pleiotropic anti-inflammatory effects of statins on T cells make them attractive as therapeutic drugs in...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5520735/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28542128 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/cddis.2017.221 |