title: Heart protection study: LDL lowering therapy and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with low cholesterol levels or diabetes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine (CS/111E), Carl T. Hayden VAMC, 650 E. Indian School Road, Phoenix, AZ 85012-1892, USA.
authors.forename: Mrinalini
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kulkarni
authors.forename: Peter D
authors.initials: PD
authors.lastname: Reaven
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000401:mortality; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000097:blood*; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy*; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy*; D003925:Diabetic Angiopathies / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000960:Hypolipidemic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008077:Lipoproteins, LDL / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors* / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019821:Simvastatin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D000960:Hypolipidemic Agents; D008077:Lipoproteins, LDL; D002784:Cholesterol; D019821:Simvastatin