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Figure 5 Correlations of changes in plaque 18
F-fluorodeoxyglucose uptakes ( SUV) with alterations in HDL cholesterol ( HDL, mg/dl) and LDL cholesterol ( LDL, mg/dl) after 3-month treatment with dietary management alone (diet) or simvastatin. SUV had a significant correlation only with HDL in the statin group. Abbreviations as in Figure 4
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