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SAT-356 Differential Effects of Lipophilic and Hydrophilic Statins on Aldosterone Biosynthesis
Statin therapy, which lowers LDL cholesterol, has a profound beneficial cardiovascular (CV) effect. However, some of statins’ CV benefits appear to be independent of decreases in LDL. We showed that statins reduce Aldosterone (ALDO) levels, a key hormone in cardiovascular function, and this effect w...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Endocrine Society
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6551941/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-SAT-356 |