Effects of statin therapy on circulating conjugated dienes, a measure of LDL oxidation

Atherosclerosis. 2005 Mar;179(1):207-9. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2004.11.008. Epub 2005 Jan 23.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Letter
  • Multicenter Study
  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Atorvastatin
  • Cholesterol, LDL / metabolism*
  • Female
  • Heptanoic Acids / administration & dosage*
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / administration & dosage*
  • Hypercholesterolemia / drug therapy*
  • Hypercholesterolemia / metabolism
  • Lipoproteins, LDL / metabolism*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pyrroles / administration & dosage*
  • Simvastatin / administration & dosage

Substances

  • Cholesterol, LDL
  • Heptanoic Acids
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  • Lipoproteins, LDL
  • Pyrroles
  • oxidized low density lipoprotein
  • Atorvastatin
  • Simvastatin