Novel anti-inflammatory effect of statins: reduction of CD4+CD28null T lymphocyte frequency in patients with unstable angina

Heart. 2006 Feb;92(2):249-50. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2004.052282.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Angina, Unstable / drug therapy*
  • Angina, Unstable / immunology
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / immunology
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use*
  • C-Reactive Protein / analysis
  • CD28 Antigens / immunology*
  • CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / drug effects
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / immunology
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • T-Lymphocyte Subsets / drug effects
  • T-Lymphocytes / drug effects*

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • CD28 Antigens
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  • C-Reactive Protein