Statin therapy reduces plasma endothelin-1 concentrations: A meta-analysis of 15 randomized controlled trials.
AUTHORS
Sahebkar
A ,
Kotani
K ,
Serban
C ,
Ursoniu
S ,
Mikhailidis
DP ,
Jones
SR ,
Ray
KK ,
Blaha
MJ ,
Rysz
J ,
Toth
PP ,
Muntner
P ,
Lip
GY ,
Banach
M ,
,
. Atherosclerosis. 2015 6 3; 241(2). 433-442
- PMID: 26074317 [PubMed].
ABSTRACT
Raised plasma endothelin-1 (ET-1) levels may be a risk factor for vascular dysfunction and cardiovascular (CV) disease. This meta-analysis assessed the effect of statins on circulating ET-1 concentrations.
Raised plasma endothelin-1 (ET-1) levels may be a risk factor for vascular dysfunction and cardiovascular (CV) disease. This meta-analysis assessed the effect of statins on circulating ET-1 concentrations.
Tags: Alumni Publications 2015