Statin Effects on Vascular Calcification: Microarchitectural Changes in Aortic Calcium Deposits in Aged Hyperlipidemic Mice.

CONCLUSIONS: These results suggest that pravastatin treatment alters the microarchitecture of aortic calcium deposits with potential effects on plaque stability. PMID: 33472400 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology - January 21, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Xian JZ, Lu M, Fong F, Qiao R, Patel NR, Abeydeera D, Iriana S, Demer LL, Tintut Y Tags: Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol Source Type: research