Locally applied Simvastatin improves fracture healing in mice

BACKGROUND: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, statins, are widely prescribed to lower cholesterol. High doses of orally administered simvastatin has previously been shown to improve fracture healing in a mouse femur fracture model. In this study, simvastatin was administered either subcutaneously or dir...

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Autores principales: Skoglund, Björn, Aspenberg, Per
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2200653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17897477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-8-98

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2200653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17897477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-8-98

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