The effect of short-term treatment with atorvastatin on E-selectin levels in severely burned patients

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology Research

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 65-69

  Akçay, Müfide Nuran ^a,b   Akcay G ^a   Kiziltunc A ^a   Ozturk G ^a   Aydinli, B ^a  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATORVASTATIN; ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURN; CELL ADHESION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BURNS; E-SELECTIN; FEMALE; HEPTANOIC ACIDS; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYRROLES;

EID: 22444450895     PISSN: 02511649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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