Anti-inflammatory activity of statins in asthma and copd

Statins are conventionally known as 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors that deplete mevalonic acid. Statins possess pleiotropic effects on the inhibition of multiple inflammatory signals independent of their cholesterol-lowering capacity. Statins suppress mevalonic...

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Main Authors: Kittipong Maneechotesuwan, Adisak Wongkajornsilp
Other Authors: Mahidol University
Format: Chapter
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/15161
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Institution: Mahidol University