Oral high-dose atorvastatin treatment in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.

BACKGROUND:Recent data from animal models of multiple sclerosis (MS) and from a pilot study indicated a possible beneficial impact of statins on MS. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS:Safety, tolerability and effects on disease activity of atorvastatin given alone or in combination with interferon-beta...

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Main Authors: Friedemann Paul, Sonia Waiczies, Jens Wuerfel, Judith Bellmann-Strobl, Jan Dörr, Helmar Waiczies, Mareile Haertle, Klaus D Wernecke, Hans-Dieter Volk, Orhan Aktas, Frauke Zipp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2276246?pdf=render