Statins research unfinished saga: desirability versus feasibility

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Drugs in the same class are generally thought to be therapeutically equivalent because of similar mechanisms of action (the so-called "class effect"). However, statins differ in multiple characteristics, including liver and renal metabolism, half-life,...

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Main Authors: Adler Yehuda, Fisman Enrique Z, Tenenbaum Alexander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-06-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/4/1/8