ResearchMedicine and treatment
A statin delivered into the plaque: why rosuvastatin was packed into a fat capsule
YN001 is an experimental liposomal rosuvastatin that tries to deliver a statin straight into atherosclerotic plaque via the CD44 protein. The idea, the early data, the phase 2b PURIFY-TIMI 81 trial, and what it does not yet mean.
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