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Annals of Intensive Care
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From: Statins in the critically ill

Figure 2

Pleiotropic effects of statins. Statins have anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, antithrombotic, and antioxidant properties found independently of their lipid-lowering properties. Because statins do not target individual inflammatory mediators, they could modulate the overall magnitude of the inflammatory response.

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