Atorvastatin Reduces the Expression of COX-2 mRNA in Peripheral Blood Monocytes from Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction and Modulates the Early Inflammatory Response | Zendy

Ping Deng | Zendy; ShuiPing Zhao | Zendy; Haiying Dai | Zendy; Xian-song Guan | Zendy; Hongguang Huang | Zendy

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Atorvastatin Reduces the Expression of COX-2 mRNA in Peripheral Blood Monocytes from Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction and Modulates the Early Inflammatory Response

Author(s) -

Ping Deng,

ShuiPing Zhao,

Haiying Dai,

Xian-song Guan,

Hongguang Huang

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

clinical chemistry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705

H-Index - 218

eISSN - 1530-8561

pISSN - 0009-9147

DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2005.057893

Subject(s) - atorvastatin , medicine , myocardial infarction , peripheral , cardiology , c reactive protein , monocyte , gastroenterology , endocrinology , inflammation

We examined the effect of atorvastatin on the expression of COX-2 in peripheral blood monocytes from patients with early stage of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and the plasma C-reactive protein (CRP) concentrations were also examined.

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