Chemical, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of statins: an update
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عنوان ژورنال: Fundamental and Clinical Pharmacology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0767-3981,1472-8206
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-8206.2004.00299.x