Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Atorvastatin on Colitis Induced in Male Mice

Background:Statins are approved for cholesterol reduction and may also be beneficial in the management of inflammatory diseases. Another essential pleiotropic effect of β-hydroxy β-methylglutaryl-CoA (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors is their anti-inflammatory properties. Statins lower C-reactive prote...

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Main Authors: Zeena Hadi Mageed, Majid K. Abbas, Ahmed Raji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-07-01
Series:Medical Journal of Babylon
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/MJBL.MJBL_3_23