A UK general practice population cohort study investigating the association between lipid lowering drugs and 30-day mortality following medically attended acute respiratory illness

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A UK general practice population cohort study investigating the association between lipid lowering drugs and 30-day mortality following medically attended acute respiratory illness

Background: Cholesterol lowering drugs HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) and PPARα activators (fibrates) have been shown to reduce host inflammation via non-disease specific immunomodulatory mechanisms. Recent studies suggest that commonly prescribed drugs in general practice, statins and fibra...

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Main Authors:	Joshi, Roshni, Venkatesan, Sudhir, Myles, Puja R.
Format:	Article
Published:	PeerJ 2016
Subjects:	Fibrates ; lipid lowering drugs ; statins ; mortality ; MAARI ; acute respiratory illness ; cohort study ;CPRD
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33441/

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