Pleiotropic effects of statins

Pleiotropic effects of statins

Statins or 3-hydroxy-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG CoA) reductase inhibitors not only prevents the synthesis of cholesterol biosynthesis but also inhibits the synthesis of essential isoprenoid intermediates such as farnesyl pyrophosphate, geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate, isopentanyl adenosine, dolicho...

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Main Authors: Narasaraju Kavalipati, Jay Shah, Ananthraman Ramakrishan, Hardik Vasnawala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Coronary artery disease
pleiotropic effects
rosuvastatin
statins
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2015;volume=19;issue=5;spage=554;epage=562;aulast=Kavalipati

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