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Reduced oxidized LDL in T2D plaques is associated with a greater statin usage but not with future cardiovascular events
BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients are at a greater risk of cardiovascular events due to aggravated atherosclerosis. Oxidized LDL (oxLDL) has been shown to be increased in T2D plaques and suggested to contribute to plaque ruptures. Despite intensified statin treatment during the last decade...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7737372/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33317535 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-020-01189-z |