Simvastatin treatment is associated with improvement in coronary endothelial function and decreased cytokine activation in patients after heart transplantation
- 23 August 2001
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of the American College of Cardiology
- Vol. 38 (3) , 814-818
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(01)01430-9
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