Focus Issue: PROVE IT-TIMI 22State-of-the-Art PaperThe Potential Relevance of the Multiple Lipid-Independent (Pleiotropic) Effects of Statins in the Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes
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Abbreviations and Acronyms
ACS
acute coronary syndromes
CAD
coronary artery disease
CRP
C-reactive protein
HMG-CoA
3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA)
ICAM
intercellular adhesion molecule
IL
interleukin
LDL-C
low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
NO
nitric oxide
PAI-1
plasminogen activator inhibitor
PROVE IT-TIMI 22
Pravastatin or Atorvastatin Evaluation and Infection Therapy–Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction 22
TF
tissue factor
TM
thrombomodulin
tPA
tissue plasminogen activator
vWF
von Willebrand factor
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Dr. Ray has received research grants from Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer, and Dr. Cannon has received research grants from Bristol-Myers Squibb, Sankyo, Merck, and Pfizer. Dr. Ray is funded by a British Heart Foundation international fellowship.
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