Effect of different types of statins: simvastatin, lovastatin and pitavastatin on glucose-stimulated insulin secretion and insulin content from clonal pancreatic beta-cells (INS-1)

OBJECTIVE: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death globally. Reducing high blood cholesterol, which is a dominant risk factor for CVD events, is an essential goal of medical treatment. Statins are known as first‐choice agents. However, clinical trials report that some statins...

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Main Author: Datu Tasik, Grace Marselina
Other Authors: Deeney, Jude T.
Language:en_US
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/36546