Pleiotropic effects of statins in stroke prevention

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and disability, and contributes substantially to healthcare budgets. The lipid-lowering drugs, 3-hydroxy-3-methylgulutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor or statins, reducing mortality and cardiovascular morbidity in patients with estab...

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Main Author: Yenny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Trisakti University 2009-08-01
Series:Universa Medicina
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Online Access:http://www.univmed.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Yenny1(3).pdf