Pleotropic effects of statins: the dilemma of wider utilization of statin

Abstract Background Apart from reducing the circulating LDL-c and the number of cardiovascular cases as well as fatalities, statins have auxiliary non–lipid-related or cholesterol independent effects, the pleiotropic effects. The aim of the present review is to understand the pleotropic effects of s...

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Main Authors: Ambika Choudhary, Ujjawal Rawat, Piyush Kumar, Piyush Mittal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-023-00327-8