Statins: a viable candidate for host-directed therapy against infectious diseases
Statins: a viable candidate for host-directed therapy against infectious diseases
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Statins were first identified over 40 years ago as lipid-lowering drugs and have been remarkably effective in treating cardiovascular diseases. As research advanced, the protective effects of statins were additionally attributed to their anti-inflammatory, antioxidative, anti-thrombotic and immunomodulatory functions rather than lipid-lowering abil...
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Statins: a viable candidate for host-directed therapy against infectious diseases
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2139566087
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2139566087
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1474-1733
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1474-1741
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10.1038/s41577-018-0094-3
