Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol lowering treatment: the current approach

Abstract In the last 50 years, several clinical and epidemiological studies during have shown that increased levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDLc) are associated with the development and progression of atherosclerotic lesions. The discovery of β-Hydroxy β-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase...

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Main Authors: Irina Crismaru, Anca Pantea Stoian, Ovidiu Gabriel Bratu, Mihnea-Alexandru Gaman, Ana Maria Alexandra Stanescu, Nicolae Bacalbasa, Camelia Cristina Diaconu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-020-01275-x