TY - BOOK AU - Steinberg,Daniel TI - The cholesterol wars :the skeptics vs the preponderance of evidence SN - 9780123739797 AV - RC692 .S724 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - San Diego, Calif. PB - Academic Press KW - Atherosclerosis KW - Anticholesteremic agents KW - Statins (Cardiovascular agents) KW - Cholesterol KW - Hypercholesterolemia N1 - Thoughts on the nature of medical controversy in general and an overview of the cholesterol controversy in particular -- Animal models of atherosclerosis -- Early evidence linking hypercholesterolemia to atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease -- Lipoproteins and metabolism -- In search of a pathogenesis -- Basic science foundations -- Searching for drugs that would lower blood cholesterol safely and effectively -- 1984 coronary primary prevention trial -- Statins -- A look at the future UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2008297531-d.html ER -