Sat, Aug-11-12, 14:05
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Senior Member
Posts: 200
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Plan: WAPF
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BF:0%/0%/0%
Progress: 163%
Location: Olathe, Kansas
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Originally Posted by gonwtwindo
From what I have read lately, it is suspected that the anti-inflammatory effect of statins is why they work, not the cholesterol-lowering. But who knows.
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Considering that when statins have their LDL-lowering capabilities disabled and still show anti-atherogenic effects, it's probably the anti-inflammatory, anti-thrombotic pieces of the puzzles.
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