Effect of Simvastatin and Atorvastatin on Serum Vitamin D and Bone Mineral Density in Hypercholesterolemic Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Besides lipid-lowering effect of statins, they have been shown to have nonlipid lowering effects, such as improving bone health. An improvement in bone mineral density (BMD) has been indicated in some studies after the use of statins, in addition to an increase in 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25...

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Autores principales: Thabit, K. Abrar, Alhifany, Abdullah, Alsheikh, Razan, Namnqani, Sameh, Al-Mohammadi, Ameen, Elmorsy, Soha, Qari, Mohammed, Ardawi, Mohammed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4147265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25197610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/468397

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4147265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25197610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/468397

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