Abstract
Background and Aims: Statins induce plaque regression, but the underlying mechanisms remain speculative. We hypothesize that atorvastatin treatment, by lowering systemic cholesterol levels in vivo, inhibits local macrophage proliferation in the plaque, leading to its regression.
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.