Hurks, R
Different effects of commonly prescribed statins on abdominal aortic aneurysm wall biology. [electronic resource]
- European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery : the official journal of the European Society for Vascular Surgery May 2010
- 569-76 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
ISSN: 1532-2165
Standard No.: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2010.01.030 doi
Subjects--Topical Terms: Aged Aorta--chemistry Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal--drug therapy Atorvastatin Biomarkers--analysis Cathepsin A--analysis Cathepsin B--analysis Chi-Square Distribution Cohort Studies Disease Progression Female Heptanoic Acids--therapeutic use Humans Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors--therapeutic use Interferon-gamma--analysis Interleukins--analysis Lymphotoxin-alpha--analysis Male Matrix Metalloproteinase 2--analysis Matrix Metalloproteinase 9--analysis Middle Aged Netherlands Pravastatin--therapeutic use Pyrroles--therapeutic use Risk Assessment Risk Factors Simvastatin--therapeutic use Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha--analysis Vascular Surgical Procedures