Differences in synthesis and absorption of cholesterol of two effective lipid-lowering therapies

Differences in synthesis and absorption of cholesterol of two effective lipid-lowering therapies

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Effective statin therapy is associated with a marked reduction of cardiovascular events. However, the explanation for full benefits obtained for LDL cholesterol targets by combined lipid-lowering therapy is controversial. Our study compared the effects of two equally effective lipid-lowering strateg...

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Main Authors: S.H. Kasmas, M.C. Izar, C.N. França, S.C. Ramos, F.T. Moreira, T. Helfenstein, R.A. Moreno, N.C. Borges, A.M. Figueiredo-Neto, F.A. Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2012-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Campesterol
β-sitosterol
Desmosterol
Statin
Ezetimibe
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