Simvastatin Does Not Affect Vitamin D Status, but Low Vitamin D Levels Are Associated with Dyslipidemia: Results from a Randomised, Controlled Trial

Objectives. Statin drugs act as inhibitors of the 3-hydroxy-3methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase enzyme early in the mevalonate pathway, thereby reducing the endogenous cholesterol synthesis. In recent studies, it has been suggested from epidemiological data that statins also may improve v...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Rejnmark, Lars, Vestergaard, Peter, Heickendorff, Lene, Mosekilde, Leif
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
Materias:
Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2778175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20016680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/957174

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2778175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20016680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/957174

Ejemplares similares