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Dose-dependent effect of rosuvastatin treatment on HDL-subfraction phenotype in patients with primary hyperlipidemia.
Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Mar 2009
Kostapanos Michael S, Milionis Haralampos J, Filippatos Theodosios D, Christogiannis Leonidas G, Bairaktari Eleni T, Tselepis Alexandros D, Elisaf Moses S
Abstract excerpt
Although the raising effect of rosuvastatin on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol is well-established, there is a paucity of data regarding the effect of this statin on the high-density lipoprotein subfraction phenotype. A total of 150 participants without evidence of cardiovascular disease were randomized to therapeutic lifestyle modification (nonstatin-treated group) or to therapeutic lifestyle modification...
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