title: Statins and stroke: evidence for cholesterol-independent effects.
authors.affiliation: University Cardiology Division and Chair of Cardiology, 'G. d'Annunzio' University, Chieti, Italy.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Di Napoli
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Taccardi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Oliver
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: De Caterina
mesh_terms: D000975:Antioxidants / Q000378:metabolism; D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000097:blood / Q000517:prevention & control; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000097:blood; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000097:blood / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006937:Hypercholesterolemia / Q000097:blood / Q000517:prevention & control; D007249:Inflammation; D009569:Nitric Oxide / Q000502:physiology; D020521:Stroke / Q000097:blood / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000097:blood / Q000517:prevention & control
chemical_list: D000975:Antioxidants; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D009569:Nitric Oxide; D002784:Cholesterol