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HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Hardcover, 2002 ed.) Loot Price: R4,316
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HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Hardcover, 2002 ed.): Gerd Schmitz, Michael Torzewski

HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Hardcover, 2002 ed.)

Gerd Schmitz, Michael Torzewski

Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy

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HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) are established drugs for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. Furthermore, they induce regression of vascular atherosclerosis as well as reduction of cardiovascular-related morbidity and death in patients with and without coronary artery disease. This book deals with statins which have substantially altered the approach to therapy of atherosclerosis and its sequelae. Emphasis is placed on the scientific background to the discoveries and the development of the therapy, including an overview of the current state of knowledge of the drugs. Clinical data are reviewed extensively. This book not only provides the reader with valuable information but also stimulates further research into the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and the mechanisms behind the action of effective statins. It sets the stage for creative thinking among scientists of many disciplines for the accomplishment of our ultimate goals in treating atherosclerosis and its sequelae. This topical volume...

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Imprint: Birkhauser Verlag AG
Country of origin: Switzerland
Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy
Release date: October 2002
First published: 2002
Editors: Gerd Schmitz • Michael Torzewski
Dimensions: 235 x 155mm (L x W)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 151
Edition: 2002 ed.
ISBN-13: 978-3-7643-6307-9
Categories: Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Cardiovascular medicine
Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Pharmacology > General
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LSN: 3-7643-6307-X
Barcode: 9783764363079

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