The hypolipidemic and pleiotropic effects of rosuvastatin are not enhanced by its association with zinc and selenium supplementation in coronary artery disease patients: a double blind randomized controlled study.

The hypolipidemic and pleiotropic effects of rosuvastatin are not enhanced by its association with zinc and selenium supplementation in coronary artery disease patients: a double blind randomized controlled study.

Statins treatment may modify the levels of zinc and selenium, minerals that can improve vascular function and reduce oxidative damage and inflammation in atherosclerotic patients. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of rosuvastatin, alone or associated with zinc and selenium supplementation, on...

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Main Authors: Karine Cavalcanti Maurício Sena-Evangelista, Lucia Fatima Campos Pedrosa, Maria Sanali Moura Oliveira Paiva, Paula Cristina Silveira Dias, Diana Quitéria Cabral Ferreira, Sílvia Maria Franciscato Cozzolino, Tanize Espírito Santo Faulin, Dulcinéia Saes Parra Abdalla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4365008?pdf=render

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