Effects of statins on multispecies oral biofilm

Statins effectively reduce the risk of cardiovascular-related morbidity and mortality in patients with hyperlipidemia, hypertension or type-II diabetes. In addition to lowering cholesterol, several studies have attributed statins with immunomodulatory and bactericidal properties. In this context, th...

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Main Authors: Marta Kamińska, Ardita Aliko, Annelie Hellvard, Agata Marczyk, Piotr Mydel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-05-01
Series:Journal of Oral Microbiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2017.1325249

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