Focus on statin research
By: B.A. Wong, editor.
Contributors: Wong, B. A.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Statins (Cardiovascular agents); Hypercholesteremia -- Chemotherapy.; Statins (Cardiovascular agents) -- Side effects.; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors -- metabolism.; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors -- adverse effects.; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors -- therapeutic use.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Neuroprotective role of statins : mechanistic insights and clinical relevance in cerebrovascular disease / Mario Di Napoli and Francesca Papa; title: A clinician's guide to the statin studies : from targeting hypercholesterolemia to targeting the high risk / H.T. Ong; title: Statins in the therapy of acute coronary syndrome / Petr Ostadal; title: Efficacy, tolerance, and safety of statins for the drug treatment of hypercholesterolemia / Francisco Luis Lado Lado ... [et al.]; title: Focus on the statin research : drug metobolism and transporter profiles of statins / Hideki Fujino and Junji Kojima; title: Statins and paraoxonase / Jerzy Beltowski and Anna Jamroz-Wisniewska; title: Estradiol metabolites and carcinogenesis / Alfred O. Mueck and Harald Seeger; title: Statins target connexins / Cindy W.Y. Wong and Brenda R. Kwak; title: Side effects of statins in monotherapy / Helmut Sinzinger and Bernhard A. Peskar; title: Statins in animal models of vascular diseases / Yi-Xin Wang.