Ample evidence exists in support of the potent anti-inflammatory properties of statins. In cell
studies and animal models statins exert beneficial cardiovascular effects. By inhibiting …

Chronic inflammation is a key feature of vascular disease states such as atherosclerosis.
Multiple clinical studies have shown that a class of medications termed statins lower …

Anti-inflammatory activities of statins in atherosclerosis have been well documented by both
basic research and clinical studies. Statins have been introduced in the 1980s as 3-hydroxy …

Chronic inflammation enhances the detrimental role of dyslipidaemia during atherogenesis.
Statins are among the most effective anti-atherosclerotic medications, being able to impact …

Statins and inflammation: an update : Current Opinion in Cardiology Statins and inflammation:
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Large scale clinical trials demonstrate significant reductions in cardiovascular event rates
with statin therapy. The observed benefit of statin therapy, however, may be larger in these …

Abstract Purpose of Review Chronic inflammation has been recognized as one of the most
important pathophysiological mechanisms' initiation and progression of atherosclerosis …

Statins are one of the most important medications in cardio-vascular diseases since they
block cholesterol synthesis by inhibiting the 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A …

Atherosclerosis, the main pathophysiological condition leading to cardiovascular disease
(CVD), is now considered to be a chronic inflammatory condition. Statins are the most widely …

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. The efficacy and
safety of statins (3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitors) in primary …