Pleiotropic effects of niacin: Current possibilities for its clinical use
Niacin was the first hypolipidemic drug to significantly reduce both major cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with cardiovascular disease. Niacin favorably influences all lipoprotein classes, including lipoprotein[a],and belongs to the most potent hypolipidemic drugs for increasing HDL-...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-12-01
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Series: | Acta Pharmaceutica |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/acph-2016-0043 |