The association between atorvastatin administration and plasma total homocysteine levels in renal transplant recipients
Background: Statins improve prognosis in patients with coronary heart diseases by decreasing the incidence of vascular events. Excess prevalence of hyperhomocysteinemia, an independent risk factor of cardiovascular diseases, has been observed in stable renal transplant recipients (RTRs). Objectives:...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention
2016-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Nephropathology |
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Online Access: | https://nephropathol.com/PDF/JNP-5-98.pdf |