Are statins beneficial for viral pneumonia?

Eur Respir J. 2013 May;41(5):1010-1. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00135912.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Chemokine CCL5 / metabolism*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Neutrophils / drug effects*
  • Pneumonia / chemically induced*
  • Poly I-C / adverse effects*
  • Simvastatin / pharmacology*

Substances

  • Chemokine CCL5
  • Simvastatin
  • Poly I-C