The effects of the 3-hydroxy, 3-methylgl
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Jan W. A. Smit; Karel J. Van Erpecum; Willem Renooij; Mark F. J. Stolk; Patrick
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Article
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1995
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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3-hydroxy,3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors reduce biliary cholesterol saturation index (CSI) in duodenal bile in hypercholesterolemic patients and might be useful for gallstone dissolution. However, preliminary data suggest that these drugs are not effective in this respect