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Height: | How A Statin Drug Reduces Cholesterol And Fat In Blood Vessels (Science Daily) Quote: How A Statin Drug Reduces Cholesterol And Fat In Blood Vessels (Science Daily)
Scientists have provided new details about how a drug used against heart disease helps to unclog blood vessels from an excess of cholesterol and fats. The results help explain how the drug works and may provide ways to improve similar drugs in the future. A type of white blood cell called macrophage is responsible for the accumulation of fat in blood vessels, leading to inflammation and plaque ... published Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:10:08 GMT More... | Have a read of the article and post your comments here.
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