For example, statins attenuate angiotensin II-induced free radical production in vascular smooth muscle cells (SMCs) by inhibiting Rac1-mediated NADH oxidase activity and downregulating angiotensin type 1 receptor expression
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It is involved in the control of blood sugar level by enhancing insulin secretion.
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