Influence of Atorvastatin on Intimal Hyperplasia in the Experimental Model

Conclusion: We have demonstrated that atorvastatin can inhibit accumulation of vascular smooth muscle cells by inhibiting the p38 MAPK pathway, and it is capable of inhibiting intimal hyperplasia in a rat vein graft model.
Source: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research