Effect of Stains on LDL Reduction and Liver Safety: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background and Aim. Statin is a class of medications used to decrease low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level to prevent cardiovascular disease. However, the risk of hepatic damage caused by statin therapy is still controversial. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis summarizing the e...
Main Authors: | Xiao Liang, Qin He, Qinghua Zhao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | BioMed Research International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7092414 |
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