Statins and ischaemia reperfusion injury: a molecular biological review

The 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-CoA (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors (statins) are a class of drug used to lower low-density lipoprotein (LDL) levels. However, in recent years, statins have been shown to possess a pleiotropic effect beyond its cholesterol lowering ability, including attenuating the e...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rahman, Mohd Norhisham Azmi, Chetter, Ian Clifford
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Bentham Science Publishers B.V. 2010
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