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. 2024 Jul 24;12(8):1654. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines12081654

Figure 5.

Figure 5

Statins may have multiple antitumoral mechanisms in hepatocellular carcinoma. Statins seems to increase tumor cell apoptosis as well as decrease both tumor cell invasion and proliferation. Additionally, statins decrease angiogenesis, inflammation, liver fibrosis, and hepatitis C virus pathogenesis. ↓ decreasing effect, ↑ increasing effect [32].