Lipid-lowering therapy with statins reduces microparticle shedding from endothelium, platelets and inflammatory cells

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 366-377

  Suades, Rosa ^a,b   Padró, Teresa ^a,b   Alonso, Rodrigo ^c   Mata, Pedro ^c   Badimon, Lina ^a,b,d  

^a Institut Català de Ciències Cardiovasculars   (Spain)

^b Instituto de Salud Carlos III   (Spain)

^c Jimenez Diaz Foundation   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Circulating microparticles; Inflammation; Statins; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTEGRIN; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ATORVASTATIN; CHOLESTEROL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; EZETIMIBE; FLUINDOSTATIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPOCORTIN 5; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; METFORMIN; MEVINOLIN; PRAVASTATIN; ROSUVASTATIN; SIMVASTATIN; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT; THROMBOPLASTIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIAL MICROPARTICLE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PLATELET MICROPARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANNEXIN A5; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL-DERIVED MICROPARTICLES; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPOLIPIDEMIC AGENTS; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY PREVENTION; THROMBOPLASTIN;

EID: 84880784725     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH13-03-0238     Document Type: Article

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