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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: After 12 weeks of treatment with HMR 3339, compared with placebo, serum total cholesterol was reduced (10 mg of HMR 3339 : -9. 7 % ; 50 mg of HMR 3339 : -15. 2 %), low-density lipoprotein (LDL) - cholesterol (10 mg of HMR 3339 : -10. 8 % ; 50 mg of HMR 3339 : -24. 2 %) and plasma homocysteine concentrations (2. 5 mg of HMR 3339 : -3. 9 % ; 10 mg of HMR 3339 : -10. 8 % ; 50 mg of HMR 3339 : -13. 8 %), suggesting a dose-dependent effect of HMR 3339.