Does simvastatin stimulate bone formation in vivo?

BACKGROUND: Statins, potent compounds that inhibit cholesterol synthesis in the liver have been reported to induce bone formation, both in tissue culture and in rats and mice. To re-examine potential anabolic effects of statins on bone formation, we compared the activity of simvastatin (SVS) to the...

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Autores principales: von Stechow, Dietrich, Fish, Susan, Yahalom, Dror, Bab, Itai, Chorev, Michael, Müller, Ralph, Alexander, Joseph M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC156891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12718758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-4-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC156891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12718758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-4-8

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