Journal article
Lovastatin-Mediated Changes in Human Tendon Cells
- Abstract:
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Statins are among the most widely prescribed drugs worldwide. Numerous studies have shown their beneficial effects in prevention of cardiovascular disease through cholesterol-lowering and anti-atherosclerotic properties. Although some statin patients may experience muscle-related symptoms, severe side effects of statin therapy are rare, primarily due to extensive first-pass metabolism in the liver. Skeletal muscles appear to be the main site of side effects; however, recently some statin-rela...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Orthopaedic Research UK
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National Institute for Health and Research
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Wiley Publisher's website
- Journal:
- JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY Journal website
- Volume:
- 230
- Issue:
- 10
- Pages:
- 2543-2551
- Publication date:
- 2015-06-23
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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0021-9541
- Source identifiers:
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539319
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- pubs:539319
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- 2016-01-11
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- Copyright date:
- 2015
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- © 2015 The Authors. Journal of Cellular Physiology Published by Wiley Periodicals, Inc. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. This is the publisher's version of the article. The final version is available online from Wiley at: [10.1002/jcp.25010]
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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