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Rita Costa1,2,3,4,5, Carolina Ferreira2,4,5, André Alves2,4,5

  • 1Polytechnic University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.

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概括

聚醇可以与他类药物相互作用,影响药物水平和疗效. 需要更多的研究来了解这些相互作用,以实现个性化高胆固醇血治疗.

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