Open AccessEffect of atorvastatin therapy on oxidant-antioxidant status and atherosclerotic plaque formation
Author(s) -
Ebru Sezer,
Sozmen,
Nart,
Onat
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
vascular health and risk management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.892
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1178-2048
pISSN - 1176-6344
DOI - 10.2147/vhrm.s17781
Subject(s) - medicine , atorvastatin , anti oxidant , antioxidant , pro oxidant , cardiology , oxidative stress , biochemistry , chemistry
The aim of this study was to determine the oxidant-antioxidant status and lipid peroxidation products, as well as paraoxonase and atherosclerotic plaque formation, in a hypercholesterolemic atherosclerosis rabbit model to investigate the effects of atorvastatin in the atherosclerotic process.
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