Description
- ISBN-10: 1841842923
- ISBN-13: 978-1841842929
- Edition: 2nd
- Publisher: CRC Press
- Publication date: 4 December 2003
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 19.05 x 1.27 x 24.77 cm
- Print length: 272 pages
Original price was: ₹16,520.00.₹13,216.00Current price is: ₹13,216.00.
Explore the world of statins, the most potent lipid-lowering agents available, with “Statins: The HMG CoA reductase inhibitors in perspective.” This essential guide from The Bookish Owl delves into their primary function: effectively reducing LDL cholesterol and overall blood cholesterol levels. This updated edition covers existing and emerging statins, highlighting their proven benefits in serum cholesterol reduction. Discover new insights from major clinical trials like HPS and PPP, and the PROSPER study. Furthermore, the book expands on the impact of statins beyond vascular health, examining their effects on conditions such as osteoporosis, cancer, dementia, and diabetes. A comprehensive resource for understanding this critical class of drugs.
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