Thematic review series: The Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis. An interpretive history of the cholesterol controversy: part I1

This is the first of a series of reviews of the controversy that swirled around the “lipid hypothesis” of atherosclerosis for so many years. Today, in the era of the statins, there is no longer any doubt about the value of decreasing blood cholesterol levels. In fact, “the lower the better” is the p...

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Main Author: Daniel Steinberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-09-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520312748