Simvastatin-Loaded Polymeric Nanoparticles: Targeting Inflammatory Macrophages for Local Adipose Tissue Browning in Obesity Treatment

N Mohaghegh, A Ahari, C Buttles, S Davani, H Hoang… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Obesity is defined as chronic, low-grade inflammation within specific tissues. Given the
escalating prevalence of obesity among individuals of all ages, obesity has reached …

Simvastatin, Its Antimicrobial Activity and Its Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease

S Dhakal, IG Macreadie - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simvastatin, a blockbuster drug for treating hypercholesterolemia, has multifactorial benefits
as an antimicrobial agent and plays a preventative role in reducing the incidence of …

Efficacy of a novel glioma therapy based on ferroptosis induced by layered double hydroxide loaded with simvastatin

W Peng, Y Qian, X Qi - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Glioma is the most common primary malignant tumor of the nervous system that starts in the
glial cells. Its high invasiveness and recurrence pose major challenges to its effective …

Altered Brain Cholesterol Machinery in a Down Syndrome Mouse Model: A Possible Common Feature with Alzheimer's Disease

E Staurenghi, G Testa, V Leoni, R Cecci, L Floro… - Antioxidants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Down syndrome (DS) is a complex chromosomal disorder considered as a genetically
determined form of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Maintenance of brain cholesterol homeostasis …

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor simvastatin ameliorates trimethyltin neurotoxicity and cognitive impairment through reversal of Alzheimer's-associated markers

A Salari, M Roghani, M Khalili - Metabolic Brain Disease, 2025 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a prevalent neurodegenerative disorder in elderly. The
neurotoxicant trimethyltin (TMT) induces neurodegenerative changes, as observed in AD …

[HTML][HTML] Delayed simvastatin treatment improves neurological recovery after cryogenic traumatic brain injury through downregulation of ELOVL1 by inhibiting mTOR …

J Huo, L Feng, Y Cheng, YL Miao, W Liu, MM Hou… - Brain Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Statins are well-tolerated and widely available lipid-lowering medications with
neuroprotective effects against traumatic brain injury (TBI). However, whether delayed statin …

[HTML][HTML] The Association between Statin Use and Reduced Migraine Likelihood: A Comprehensive Analysis of Migraine Subtypes and Statin Types in a Nationwide …

HS Kang, JH Kim, JH Kim, WJ Bang, DM Yoo, NE Lee… - Pharmaceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Despite growing interest in the preventive effects of statins, as lipid-lowering agents, on
migraine attacks, comprehensive nationwide studies comparing migraine likelihood …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient Biosynthesis of Monacolin J through Enzymatic Hydrolysis Using a Recombinant Lovastatin Hydrolase

W He, B Chen, B Yin, J Ye, Y He - Processes, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simvastatin is a widely used statin medication that is commonly prescribed to lower
cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events. It is marketed under the …

SALIQ in Rhabdomyosarcoma: A Repurposed Multidrug Regimen to Augment Standard Treatments by Adding Simvastatin, All Trans Retinoic Acid, Lithium …

RE Kast, MS Zaghloul, I Sardi, ME Halatsch - 2023 - preprints.org
Rhabdomyosarcoma is a cancer arising from arrested myogenic differentiation, seen mainly
in children or adolescents. Metastatic rhabdomyosarcoma is often fatal even with aggressive …

Investigating the therapeutic effects of simvastatin on a mouse model of Rett syndrome

YM Vuu - 2024 - mspace.lib.umanitoba.ca
Rett syndrome (RTT) is a progressive neurodevelopmental disorder without an available
cure. It is a rare disease but is known as one of the most common causes of intellectual …