Fluvastatin, an inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase, scavenges free radicals and inhibits lipid peroxidation in rat liver microsomes
- 24 November 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in European Journal of Pharmacology
- Vol. 361 (1) , 143-149
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-2999(98)00692-x
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