Simvastatin treatment does not affect serum Vitamin D concentrations in patients with dyslipidemia: A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled cross-over trial

Simvastatin treatment does not affect serum Vitamin D concentrations in patients with dyslipidemia: A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled cross-over trial

Background: Hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitors (statins) are antihyperlipidemic drugs with an established efficacy in stabilizing atherosclerotic plaques and preventing atherogenesis and reducing cardiovascular events. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of simva...

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Main Authors: Mohsen Mazidi, Haleh Rokni, Amir Hossein Sahebkar, Akram Mohammadi, Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan, Gordon A Ferns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Randomized controlled trial
simvastatin
Vitamin D
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2016;volume=7;issue=1;spage=80;epage=80;aulast=Mazidi

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