Innate and adaptive inflammation as a therapeutic target in vascular disease: the emerging role of statins.

Atherosclerosis, the main pathophysiological condition leading to cardiovascular disease (CVD), is now considered to be a chronic inflammatory condition. Statins are the most widely used and promising agents in treating CVD and are renowned for their pleiotropic lipid-lowering independent effects. S...

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Glavni autori: Tousoulis, D, Psarros, C, Demosthenous, M, Patel, R, Antoniades, C, Stefanadis, C
Format: Journal article
Jezik:English
Izdano: Elsevier 2014