Background An ongoing need exists for safe and effective lipid-lowering therapies (LLTs) for patients unable to achieve desired lipid levels with current treatment options. Objective The …
S Khattri, G Zandman-Goddard - Immunologic research, 2013 - Springer
Statins have immunomodulatory effects. Hence, they could be advantageous for different reasons. First, statins can serve as adjunct therapy in autoimmune diseases. Second, they …
LP de Oliveira, CP Vieira, FDR Guerra, MS de Almeida… - Toxicology, 2013 - Elsevier
Statins have been widely prescribed as lipid-lowering drugs and are associated with tendon rupture. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the possible biochemical changes in the …
ME Deren, SA Klinge, NH Mukand, JA Mukand - JBJS reviews, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Tendinopathy and Tendon Rupture Associated with Statins : JBJS Reviews Tendinopathy and Tendon Rupture Associated with Statins : JBJS Reviews JBJS Journal Case Connector …
AJ Teichtahl, SRE Brady, DM Urquhart… - Medical Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To systematically review the evidence on whether statin therapy, commonly used in clinical practice to treat hypercholesterolaemia for primary and secondary prevention of …
LP De Oliveira, CP Vieira, FD Guerra… - Food and Chemical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Cases of tendinopathy and tendon ruptures have been reported as side effects associated with statin therapy. This work assessed possible changes in the structural and …
Purpose Accumulating clinical evidence indicates the risk of tendinopathy and spontaneous and/or simultaneous tendon ruptures associated with statin use. This experimental study …
EC Celik, M Ozbaydar, D Ofluoglu… - American Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Simultaneous and spontaneous bilateral quadriceps tendon rupture is an uncommon injury that is usually seen in association with multiple medical conditions and some medications …