The Effect of Statins Use on the Risk and Outcome of Acute Bacterial Infections in Adult Patients
Background: Beyond their lipid-lowering abilities, statins have anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties. In view of these effects, a growing interest has emerged in the possible role of statins, in preventing or decreasing morbidity and mortality from infection. Objectives: The aim of...
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2015-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6773/14538_CE[Ra1]_F(GH)_PF1(EKAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf |