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Record W2026609765 · doi:10.2174/1568006043586170

The Role of Statins in Oxidative Stress and Cardiovascular Disease

2005· review· en· W2026609765 on OpenAlexaff
Dominic S. Ng

Bibliographic record

VenueCurrent Drug Targets - Cardiovascular & Hematological Disorders · 2005
Typereview
Languageen
FieldNursing
TopicVitamin C and Antioxidants Research
Canadian institutionsSt. Michael's Hospital
Fundersnot available
KeywordsOxidative stressDiseaseMedicineHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsBioinformaticsStatinInternal medicineBiology

Abstract

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Statins have emerged as a highly efficacious class of drugs in the prevention of cardiovascular events. The primary mechanism of its cardioprotective effect is likely through its effectiveness in lowering serum lipids, particularly the low density lipoprotein (LDL) fractions. Recent studies suggest that statins also confer direct beneficial effects on the vascular cells in the attenuation of the atherogenic process through a variety of mechanisms. It remains the current dogma that oxidative modification of the LDL particles in the vessel wall plays a critical role for these lipoprotein particles to initiate the atherogenic cascade. The current failure of a number of antioxidants, which includes vitamin E, to favorably impact on the cardiovascular outcome in large scale clinical trials attests to the complexity of the oxidation processes in biological systems. In this review, we will highlight the current advances in a number of endogenous pro-oxidative and anti-oxidative systems in how they contribute to the net oxidative stress and how statin drugs may modulate this complex array of pro- and anti-oxidative processes.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.001
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Review · Consensus signal: Review
Teacher disagreement score0.987
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.001
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.001
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0040.006
Bibliometrics0.0000.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.001
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.001
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.028
GPT teacher head0.321
Teacher spread0.292 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreReview

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Citations15
Published2005
Admission routes1
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