Treatment of severe hypercholesterolemia with a combination of beta-sitosterol and lovastatin

Current Therapeutic Research - Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 497-505

  Richter, Werner O ^a   Geiss, Hans C ^a   Sönnichsen, Andreas C ^a   Schwandt, Peter ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MEVINOLIN; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE STEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; SITOSTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0029896835     PISSN: 0011393x     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-393X(96)80059-2     Document Type: Article

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