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10. Warning: statin-induced autoimmune necrotising myositis
INTRODUCTION: Statins are frequently prescribed, following or in order to prevent cardiovascular events. They inhibit 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase (HMGCoA), an enzyme involved in cholesterol synthesis. Up to 20% of patients experience myalgia which resolve after the drug is stoppe...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6761407/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rap/rkz030.009 |