Long-term efficacy of atorvastatin in allograft rejection following renal transplantation: A randomized clinical trial
Statins are a class of drug that can efficiently reduce the level of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) as well as increase the LDL receptors. Several non-lipid-lowering effects of this type of drug have been described. It is reported that they have an influence in preventing graft rejection, especially...
Main Authors: | Mohammad A Amirzargar, Arsha Tafreshi Hosseini, Mahmood Gholiaf, Farahnaz Dadras, Farhad Khoshjoo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation |
Online Access: | http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2015;volume=26;issue=5;spage=953;epage=957;aulast=Amirzargar |
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