Place of pitavastatin in the statin armamentarium: promising evidence for a role in diabetes mellitus
Yasuyuki Kawai, Ryoko Sato-Ishida, Atsushi Motoyama, Kouji KajinamiDepartment of Cardiology, Kanazawa Medical University, Uchinada, JapanAbstract: Inhibitors of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase, known as statins, have revolutionized the treatment of hypercholesterolemia and...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011-05-01
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Series: | Drug Design, Development and Therapy |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/place-of-pitavastatin-in-the-statin-armamentarium-promising-evidence-f-a7429 |