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Statin-Induced Autoimmune Necrotizing Myopathy

Statin therapy is a widely prescribed medication class for hypercholesterolemia. In statin-induced autoimmune myopathy, genetically predisposed and at-risk patients can develop antibodies against hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase (HMGCR), the key enzyme in the production of cholesterol. As a re...

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Autores principales: Jayatilaka, Sahani, Desai, Kunal, Rijal, Swarup, Zimmerman, Debra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8255573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34219515
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/21501327211028714