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High-Dose Statin Treatment Does Not Alter Plasma Marker for Brain Cholesterol Metabolism in Patients...

High-Dose Statin Treatment Does Not Alter Plasma Marker for Brain Cholesterol Metabolism in Patients...

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High-Dose Statin Treatment Does Not Alter Plasma Marker for Brain Cholesterol Metabolism in Patients With Moderately Elevated Plasma Cholesterol Levels

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High-Dose Statin Treatment Does Not Alter Plasma Marker for Brain Cholesterol Metabolism in Patients With Moderately Elevated Plasma Cholesterol Levels

Publisher

Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Journal title

Journal of clinical pharmacology, 2006-07, Vol.46 (7), p.812-816

Language

English

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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Contents

Statins inhibit endogenous cholesterol synthesis, up‐regulate low‐density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor expression in mammalian liver cells, and thus decrease circulating LDL‐cholesterol concentrations. As cholesterol seems to play a role in the development of neurodegenerative diseases, it is of interest to evaluate the effect of high dosages of stat...

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High-Dose Statin Treatment Does Not Alter Plasma Marker for Brain Cholesterol Metabolism in Patients With Moderately Elevated Plasma Cholesterol Levels

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68600319

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68600319

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ISSN

0091-2700

E-ISSN

1552-4604

DOI

10.1177/0091270006289851

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