Statins as potential therapeutic agents in neuroinflammatory disorders.

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Published in Curr Opin Neurol on June 01, 2003

Authors

Olaf Stüve1, Sawsan Youssef, Lawrence Steinman, Scott S Zamvil

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143, USA.

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