Atorvastatin attenuates p-cresyl sulfate-induced atherogenesis and plaque instability in ApoE knockout mice
p-cresyl sulfate (PCS) is a protein-bound uremic toxin retained in the blood of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) As atherosclerosis is a primary cardiovascular complication for patients with CKD, the aim of the present study was to investigate the mechanisms underlying the aggravation of a...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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D.A. Spandidos
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5042741/ |