Does fluvastatin really have an antioxidant effect in humans? [11]

Kidney International

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1373-1374

  Nagase, Sohji ^a,b   Hirayama, Aki ^a   Ueda, Atsushi ^a   Hirayama, Kouichi ^a   Terao, Junji ^a   Koyama, Akio ^a  

^a University of Tsukuba ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; CHOLESTEROL; FLUINDOSTATIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; URINARY EXCRETION;

ANTIOXIDANTS; FATTY ACIDS, MONOUNSATURATED; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; INDOLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 32644466195     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00536_11.x     Document Type: Letter

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