Classical monocyte transcriptomes reveal significant anti-inflammatory statin effect in women with chronic HIV

ConclusionStatin therapy has been associated with a lower risk of cardiac events, such as myocardial infarction in the general population, but not in those LWH. Our data suggest that women LWH may benefit from statin therapy even in the absence of overt CVD.
Source: Cardiovascular Research - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research