Statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease

F Taylor, K Ward, THM Moore, M Burke… - Cochrane database …, 2011 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Reducing high blood cholesterol, a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD)
events in people with and without a past history of coronary heart disease (CHD) is an …

The potential therapeutic effect of statins in multiple sclerosis: beneficial or detrimental effects

HM Al-Kuraishy, AI Al-Gareeb, HM Saad… - …, 2023 - Springer
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic progressive disabling disease of the central nervous
system (CNS) characterized by demyelination and neuronal injury. Dyslipidemia is observed …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of high-dose simvastatin on brain atrophy and disability in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS-STAT): a randomised, placebo-controlled …

J Chataway, N Schuerer, A Alsanousi, D Chan… - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Secondary progressive multiple sclerosis, for which no satisfactory treatment
presently exists, accounts for most of the disability in patients with multiple sclerosis …

Gene expression in oligodendrocytes during remyelination reveals cholesterol homeostasis as a therapeutic target in multiple sclerosis

RR Voskuhl, N Itoh, A Tassoni… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Regional differences in neurons, astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, and microglia exist in the
brain during health, and regional differences in the transcriptome may occur for each cell …

Current and emerging uses of statins in clinical therapeutics: a review

JT Davies, SF Delfino, CE Feinberg… - Lipid …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering medications that inhibit 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-
coenzyme A reductase, are commonly administered to treat atherosclerotic cardiovascular …

Multiple sclerosis pathogenesis and updates in targeted therapeutic approaches

ES Vasileiou, KC Fitzgerald - Current allergy and asthma reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review In this review, we provide a comprehensive update on current
scientific advances and emerging therapeutic approaches in the field of multiple sclerosis …

Isoflavones derived from plant raw materials: Bioavailability, anti-cancer, anti-aging potentials, and microbiome modulation

SA Aboushanab, SM Khedr, IF Gette… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Isoflavones are secondary metabolites that represent the most abundant category of plant
polyphenols. Dietary soy, kudzu, and red clover contain primarily genistein, daidzein …

A randomized trial of stress management for the prevention of new brain lesions in MS

DC Mohr, J Lovera, T Brown, B Cohen, T Neylan… - Neurology, 2012 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives: This trial examined the efficacy of a stress management program in reducing
neuroimaging markers of multiple sclerosis (MS) disease activity. Methods: A total of 121 …

Multiple sclerosis and neuroinflammation: the overview of current and prospective therapies

I Bjelobaba, D Savic, I Lavrnja - Current pharmaceutical design, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Persistent neuroinflammation is now recognized as a chief pathological component of
practically all neurodegenerative diseases. Neuroinflammation in the central nervous …

Neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis: novel treatment strategies

F Luessi, V Siffrin, F Zipp - Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years it has become clear that the neuronal compartment already plays an
important role early in the pathology of multiple sclerosis (MS). Neuronal injury in the course …