Atorvastatin has hypolipidemic and anti-inflammatory effects in apoE/LDL receptor-double-knockout mice

Abstract

ApoE/LDLR-deficient mice might be a good animal model for the study of statin effects on potential novel markers involved in atherogenesis and for the testing of potential combination treatment of new hypolipidemic substances with statins

Keywords

• ApoE/LDLR-deficient mice
• hypolipidemic
• anti-inflammatory
• atorvastatin