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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Elsevier
2014
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