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Genetic variation in MDR1, LPL and eNOS genes and the response to atorvastatin treatment in ischemic stroke.
Human genetics - 1 Nov 2012
Munshi Anjana
Abstract excerpt
Statins reduce the risk of cardiovascular events by lowering the blood cholesterol. Many genes involved in the pharmacodynamic pathway of statins have been part of pharmacogenetic research in patients with hypercholesterolemia, with an emphasis on genes involved in the cholesterol pathway. The present study was carried out with an aim to evaluate the association between the genetic variants of lipoprotein lipase...
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