Atherogenic Impact of Homocysteine: Can HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors Additionally Influence Hyperhomocysteinaemia?
The strong association among the risk of coronary artery diseases (CAD), high levels of LDL-C and low levels of HDLC is well established. Hyperhomocysteinaemia (HHcy) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and causes endothelial dysfunction, a hallmark of atherosclerosis. In...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2019-06-01
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Series: | Serbian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/sjecr-2017-0055 |