title: Statin therapy: beyond cholesterol lowering and antiinflammatory effects.
authors.forename: Alan C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Yeung
authors.forename: Philip
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Tsao
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D002465:Cell Movement / Q000187:drug effects; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004730:Endothelium, Vascular / Q000254:growth & development*; D006412:Hematopoietic Stem Cells / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D051379:Mice; D051381:Rats; D019821:Simvastatin / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D019821:Simvastatin