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Effect of Statin Therapy on Arterial Wall Inflammation Based on 18F-FDG PET/CT: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Interventional Studies

Aim. To evaluate by meta-analysis of interventional studies the effect of statin therapy on arterial wall inflammation. Background. Arterial exposure to low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels is responsible for initiation and progression of atherosclerosis and arterial wall inflammation. 1...

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Autores principales: Pirro, Matteo, Simental-Mendía, Luis E., Bianconi, Vanessa, Watts, Gerald F., Banach, Maciej, Sahebkar, Amirhossein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6352284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30669380
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm8010118