Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5948452 | Atherosclerosis | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Atorvastatin significantly reduced expansive remodeling. ⺠Intimal luminal cross-sectional area by histomorphometry was significantly reduced by atorvastatin. ⺠macrophage infiltration, MMP-2 activity and metalloelastase activity were reduced in the atorvastatin treated group.
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Beiping Qiang, Jonathan Toma, Hiroko Fujii, Azriel B. Osherov, Nafiseh Nili, John D. Sparkes, Paul Fefer, Michelle Samuel, Jagdish Butany, Howard Leong-Poi, Bradley H. Strauss,