Article
Statins Stimulate Hepatic Glucose Production via the miR-183/96/182 Cluster
2019-08-07
Abstract excerpt
Statins are the most common pharmacologic intervention in hypercholesterolemic patients, and their use is recognized as a key medical advance leading to a 50% decrease in deaths from heart attack or stroke over the past 30 years. The atheroprotective outcomes of statins are largely attributable to the accelerated hepatic clearance of low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol from circulation, following the inducti...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7229fc86-35b8-575a-b262-b3c54473ae80
- DOI
- 10.1101/726695
