Statins and nitric oxide reduce C-reactive protein production while inflammatory conditions persist.

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Published in Mol Immunol on July 28, 2005

Authors

Bhavya Voleti1, Alok Agrawal

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pharmacology, Quillen College of Medicine, P.O. Box 70577, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614, USA.

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