Head-to-head comparison of statins versus fibrates in reducing plasma fibrinogen concentrations: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
5843046	Pharmacological Research	2016	17 Pages	PDF

Keywords

WMD ACS FIB PAI-1 AHA PPAR-α IL-6 MCP-1 LDL-C MACE ACC HDL-C Statins inflammation American Heart Association standard deviation interleukin-6 cardiovascular disease Triglycerides tumor necrosis factor alpha major adverse cardiovascular events standard error of the mean NICE CVD Acute coronary syndrome body mass index BMI confidence interval TNF-α Meta-analysis Fibrates Fibrinogen high-density lipoprotein cholesterol SEM Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence Intercellular adhesion molecule 1 Vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-α monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 C-reactive protein CRP American College of Cardiology total cholesterol Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol

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Head-to-head comparison of statins versus fibrates in reducing plasma fibrinogen concentrations: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors

Amirhossein Sahebkar, Maria-Corina Serban, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis, Peter P. Toth, Paul Muntner, Sorin Ursoniu, Svetlana Mosterou, Stephen Glasser, Seth S. Martin, Steven R. Jones, Manfredi Rizzo, Jacek Rysz, Allan D. Sniderman, Michael J. Pencina,