Statins as Modulators of Regulatory T-Cell Biology
Statins are pharmacological inhibitors of the activity of 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-CoA reductase (HMGCR), an enzyme responsible for the synthesis of cholesterol. Some recent experimental studies have shown that besides their effects on the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseas...
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Main Authors: | David A. Forero-Peña (Author), Fredy R. S. Gutierrez (Author) |
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Hindawi Limited,
2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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