A Study of Effects of Addition of Coenzyme Q 10 to High Dose Statins in Patients of Coronary Artery Disease with Special Reference to Oxidative Balance
Background: Oxidative stress is one of the most potent inductors of endothelial dysfunction and is involved at all stages of atherosclerotic plaque evolution. Statins are 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors and are potent inhibitors of cholesterol biosynthesis. In cl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2017-03-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Cardiovascular Disease in Women |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1656452 |