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Editorial
. 2018 May 8;137(19):2010-2012.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.033001.

Extending the "Lower is Better" Principle to Japanese and Possibly Other Asian Populations

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Editorial

Extending the "Lower is Better" Principle to Japanese and Possibly Other Asian Populations

Tamio Teramoto. Circulation. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; cardiovascular diseases; cholesterol, LDL; hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitors.

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