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PL Canner, CD Furberg, ML Terrin, ME … - The American journal of cardiology, 2005 - Elsevier The Coronary Drug Project, conducted during 1966 to 1974, was a randomized,
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T Rubic, M Trottmann, RL Lorenz - Biochemical pharmacology, 2004 - Elsevier Niacin, the first lipid lowering drug shown to improve survival after myocardial
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