Title : Simvastatin suppresses vascular inflammation and atherosclerosis in ApoE(-/-) mice by downregulating the HMGB1-RAGE axis.

Pub. Date : 2013 Jun

PMID : 23564080






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1 Simvastatin suppresses vascular inflammation and atherosclerosis in ApoE(-/-) mice by downregulating the HMGB1-RAGE axis. Simvastatin apolipoprotein E Mus musculus
2 Administration with simvastatin in ApoE(-/-) mice markedly attenuated the vascular inflammation and atherosclerotic lesion area, and decreased the aortic expression of HMGB1, RAGE, VCAM-1, and MCP-1. Simvastatin apolipoprotein E Mus musculus
3 CONCLUSION: Simvastatin inhibits vascular inflammation and atherosclerosis in ApoE(-/-) mice, which may be mediated through downregulation of the HMGB1-RAGE axis. Simvastatin apolipoprotein E Mus musculus