Hypocholesterolemic Effect of Pravastatin is Associated with Increased Content of Antioxidant Vitamin-E in Cholesterol Fractions
Metabolic studies support the findings that antioxidants inhibit atherosclerosis. Treatment with vitamin E reduced both the susceptibility of low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) to in vivo lipid peroxidation and atherosclerosis and smooth muscle proliferation. Thus the aim of present study w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karolinum Press
1998-01-01
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Series: | Acta Medica |
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Online Access: | https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/41/2/0087/ |