Statins in stroke.

Conclusion: Treatment with statins prevents ischemic stroke, especially in patients with high cardiovascular risk and established atherosclerotic disease. It seems that both lipid lowering and pleiotropic effects contribute to these effects. PMID: 31218948 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31218948?dopt=Abstract

Source: Current Medicinal Chemistry - June 18, 2019 Category: Chemistry Authors: Aznaouridis K, Masoura C, Vlachopoulos C, Tousoulis D Tags: Curr Med Chem Source Type: research