Effect of Statins on Platelet Activation and Function: From Molecular Pathways to Clinical Effects

Purpose. Statins are a class of drugs widely used in clinical practice for their lipid-lowering and pleiotropic effects. In recent years, a correlation between statins and platelet function has been unveiled in the literature that might introduce new therapeutic indications for this class of drugs....

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Main Authors: Antonio Nenna, Francesco Nappi, Mario Lusini, Umberto Maria Satriano, Davide Schilirò, Cristiano Spadaccio, Massimo Chello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6661847