
Statins: A Comprehensive Review of Mechanisms, Pleiotropic Effects, and Evolving Therapeutic Landscapes
Abstract Statins, inhibitors of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase, are cornerstone drugs in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease (CVD). While their primary mechanism of action revolves around lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), extensive […]