Effects of statins on mitochondrial pathways

• Main Authors: Hamid Mollazadeh (Author), Erfan Tavana (Author), Giovanni Fanni (Author), Simona Bo (Author), Maciej Banach (Author), Matteo Pirro (Author), Stephan vonHaehling (Author), Tannaz Jamialahmadi (Author), Amirhossein Sahebkar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Statins are a family of drugs that are used for treating hyperlipidaemia with a recognized capacity to prevent cardiovascular disease events. They inhibit β‐hydroxy β‐methylglutaryl‐coenzyme A reductase, i.e. the rate‐limiting enzyme in mevalonate pathway, reduce endogenous cholesterol synt...