Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9157637 | Atherosclerosis | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
In 3â²UTR/T carriers atorvastatin reduced platelet activity by LDL and ox-LDL lowering and not by rapid CD36 and LOX-1 downregulation as in C carriers. Such data suggest that in T carriers LDL lowering is needed to achieve anti-platelet action.
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Authors
Luca Puccetti, Anna Laura Pasqui, Marcello Pastorelli, Federica Ciani, Alberto Palazzuoli, Walter Gioffrè, Alberto Auteri, Fulvio Bruni,