Statins' Regulation of the Virulence Factors of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> and the Production of ROS May Inhibit the Development of Gastric Cancer

• Main Authors: Ting-Yu Lin (Author), Wen-Hsi Lan (Author), Ya-Fang Chiu (Author), Chun-Lung Feng (Author), Cheng-Hsun Chiu (Author), Chia-Jung Kuo (Author), Chih-Ho Lai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Conventionally, statins are used to treat high cholesterol levels. They exhibit pleiotropic effects, such as the prevention of cardiovascular disease and decreased cancer mortality. Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most common cancers, ranking as the third leading global cause of cancer-related dea...