Differences in synthesis and absorption of cholesterol of two effective lipid-lowering therapies
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...
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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2012-11-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2012001100015 |
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