[Statins: possibly more than just lowering of the lipid level].

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Published in Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd on February 12, 2000

Authors

F L Visseren1, P J Lansberg, D W Erkelens, J J Kastelein

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1: Afd. Inwendige en Vasculaire Geneeskunde, Universitair Medisch Centrum, Utrecht. F.Visseren@digd.azu.nl

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