The effect of fluvastatin on mast cell function: genotype dependence
Fluvastatin, the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor known for its role in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia and cardiovascular disease, has more recently been shown to play a role in the immune response. Given the critical role that mast cells play in allergy and inflammatory diseases such as asthma, w...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2014
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