15-Lipoxygenase-1 Is Involved in the Effects of Atorvastatin on Endothelial Dysfunction

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Peng Zhang (Συγγραφέας), Xin Xing (Συγγραφέας), Chunxiao Hu (Συγγραφέας), Hui Yu (Συγγραφέας), Qian Dong (Συγγραφέας), Guanglei Chang (Συγγραφέας), Shu Qin (Συγγραφέας), Jian Liu (Συγγραφέας), Dongying Zhang (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Statins exert pleiotropic effects on endothelial cells in addition to lowering cholesterol. 15-Lipoxygenase-1 (ALOX15) has been implicated in vascular inflammation and disease. The relationship between atorvastatin and ALOX15 was investigated using a rat carotid artery balloon-injury model. Hematoxy...