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New Approaches for Treating Atherosclerosis
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Title New Approaches for Treating Atherosclerosis
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/577460?src=rss
Description EAS 2008: Treating dyslipidemia "beyond statins" -- the latest reports from the 2008 EAS conference concern ADAGIO-Lipids, apoC-III, and a new class of drugs for increasing HDL cholesterol.
Medscape Cardiology
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Aug 22, 2008
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