A critical look at the new possibilities of therapeutic use of statins - a summary of the current state of knowledge

• Main Authors: Kacper Kossakowski (Author), Klaudia Katarzyna Orzechowska (Author), Weronika Sikora (Author), Wiktoria Grabowska (Author), Kornelia Kowalska (Author), Radosław Kujawski (Author), Kamila Czora-Poczwardowska (Author), Michał Szulc (Author), Przemysław Łukasz Mikołajczak (Author), Joanna Bartkowiak-Wieczorek (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Polish Pharmaceutical Society, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hypercholesterolemia is a condition characterized by total cholesterol levels exceeding 200 mg/dl. A breakthrough in its treatment was the introduction of the first representative of the status - lovastatin. The mechanism of their action relies on inhibition of the activity of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglut...