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The effect of 3 months lovastatin therapy on serum lipids, apolipoproteins, α-tocopherol and red cell membrane fatty acid pattern was assessed in twelve elderly ambulatory patients (mean age 70.9 ± 8.0 years) with hypercholesterolemia type IIa according to Fredrickson. After a run-in period of 4 weeks without drug therapy, the patients were given a daily dose of 20 mg lovastatin. The treatment resulted...