Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10827151 | Microvascular Research | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Red blood cell membrane cholesterol alters cell deformation and ATP release. ⺠Simvastatin directly affects the cell membrane in vitro. ⺠Simvastatin increased deformability and ATP release from cells with enriched cholesterol.
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Authors
Alison M. Forsyth, Susanne Braunmüller, Jiandi Wan, Thomas Franke, Howard A. Stone,