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Editorial
. 2016 Aug;57(8):1325-6.
doi: 10.1194/jlr.C070417. Epub 2016 Jun 23.

New mechanisms by which statins lower plasma cholesterol

Henri Brunengraber  1
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Editorial

New mechanisms by which statins lower plasma cholesterol

Henri Brunengraber. J Lipid Res. 2016 Aug.
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