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Potential therapeutic role for statins in respiratory disease

Statins reduce cholesterol levels by inhibiting 3‐hydroxy‐3‐methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG‐CoA) reductase and have an established role in the treatment of atherosclerotic disease. Recent research has identified anti‐inflammatory properties of statins. Statins appear to reduce the stability of lipid...

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Main Authors: Hothersall, E, McSharry, C, Thomson, N C
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2006
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2104700/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16877692
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thx.2005.057976
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