Endocrine Abstracts

Many evidences have shown that the beneficial effect of statins on the cardiovascular disease may be not only due to their cholesterol-lowering, but also may result from their non-lipid related effects, such as the improvement of endothelial function, the inhibition of smooth muscle proliferation, etc\. Here we investigated the effect of fluvastatin on H2O2-induced oxidative cell damage and the underlying mechanism in human umbilical vein endothelial cell...