S114Simvastatin improves neutrophil migratory targeting in COPD: in vitro studies supporting Statin use as a potential adjuvant therapy

IntroductionStatin use in COPD is associated with a reduction in all cause mortality, with greatest reductions seen in patients with the highest inflammatory burden. However, the mechanism for these effects is poorly understood, as statin treatment has not been found to lower systemic inflammation a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Thorax 2013-12, Vol.68 (Suppl 3), p.A59-A60
Hauptverfasser: Sadhra, C S, Purvis, T, Walton, G M, Stockley, JA, Stockley, R A, Sapey, E
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