• Title of article

    Effects of statins on C-reactive protein and interleukin-6 (the Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health study)

  • Author/Authors

    Mنrz، نويسنده , , Winfried and Winkler، نويسنده , , Karl and Nauck، نويسنده , , Markus and Bِhm، نويسنده , , Bernhard O. and Winkelmann، نويسنده , , Bernhard R.، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
  • Pages
    4
  • From page
    305
  • To page
    308
  • Abstract
    This report provides preliminary evidence that statins may lower C-reactive protein levels by interfering with the generation and/or release of C-reactive protein in the liver rather than by modulating inflammatory processes in the vessel wall.
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Cardiology
  • Serial Year
    2003
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Cardiology
  • Record number

    1896187