STATINS AND MYOPATHY: MOLECULAR MECHANISMS

The safety of statin therapy is considered. In particular the reasons of a complication such as myopathy are discussed in detail. The molecular mechanisms of statin myopathy , as well as its risk factors are presented. The role of coenzyme Q10 in the myopathy development and coenzyme Q10 application...

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Main Authors: O. M. Drapkina (Author), E. M. Chernova (Author), O. N. Korneeva (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Столичная издательская компания, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:The safety of statin therapy is considered. In particular the reasons of a complication such as myopathy are discussed in detail. The molecular mechanisms of statin myopathy , as well as its risk factors are presented. The role of coenzyme Q10 in the myopathy development and coenzyme Q10 application for the prevention of this complication are considered.
Item Description:1819-6446
2225-3653
10.20996/1819-6446-2012-8-3-469-473