The efficacy and six-week tolerability of simvastatin 80 and 160 mg/day

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

The efficacy and six-week tolerability of simvastatin 80 and 160 mg/day is …
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P356DOI10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00742-4
P698PubMed publication ID9024733

P2093author name stringD B Hunninghake
S R Weiss
E A Stein
R H Knopp
D R Illingworth
M H Davidson
M R Melino
Y B Mitchel
J A Tobert
M R Dobrinska
C A Dujovne
R V Zupkis
R D Amin
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P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectsimvastatinQ670131
P304page(s)38-42
P577publication date1997-01-01
P1433published inAmerican Journal of CardiologyQ2208417
P1476titleThe efficacy and six-week tolerability of simvastatin 80 and 160 mg/day
P478volume79

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