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HMG-CoA-reductase-inhibitors

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(2004). HMG-CoA-reductase-inhibitors. In: Encyclopedic Reference of Molecular Pharmacology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-29832-0_772

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