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Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are key players in the innate immune system. Recently, a pivotal role of TLR2 and TLR4 has been recognized in atherogenesis. We investigated the effect of simvastatin monotherapy or its combination with ezetimibe on TLR2 and TLR4 membrane expression and on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced interleukin-1β (IL-1β) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) production in peripheral blood monocytes...