Simvastatin prevents inflammation-induced aortic stiffening and endothelial dysfunction.
AIMS: The aim of this study was to determine whether simvastatin would protect against inflammation-induced aortic stiffening and endothelial dysfunction. METHODS: Aortic pulse wave velocity (aPWV) and flow-mediated dilatation (FMD) were assessed three times, at baseline, after a 14 day administrati...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2010
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