Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and dyslipidemia: an update

N Katsiki, DP Mikhailidis, CS Mantzoros - Metabolism, 2016 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver (NAFLD) is the most common liver disease worldwide, progressing
from simple steatosis to necroinflammation and fibrosis (leading to non-alcoholic …

Modulation of hypercholesterolemia‐induced oxidative/nitrative stress in the heart

C Csonka, M Sárközy, M Pipicz, L Dux… - … medicine and cellular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Hypercholesterolemia is a frequent metabolic disorder associated with increased risk for
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. In addition to its well‐known proatherogenic effect …

Safety and efficacy of long-term statin treatment for cardiovascular events in patients with coronary heart disease and abnormal liver tests in the Greek Atorvastatin and …

VG Athyros, K Tziomalos, TD Gossios, T Griva… - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Background Long-term statin treatment reduces the frequency of cardiovascular events, but
safety and efficacy in patients with abnormal liver tests is unclear. We assessed whether …

A review of the role of apolipoprotein C-II in lipoprotein metabolism and cardiovascular disease

AA Kei, TD Filippatos, V Tsimihodimos, MS Elisaf - Metabolism, 2012 - Elsevier
The focus of this review is on the role of apolipoprotein C-II (apoC-II) in lipoprotein
metabolism and the potential effects on the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). We …

Sexual dysfunction, cardiovascular risk and effects of pharmacotherapy

KP Imprialos, K Stavropoulos… - Current vascular …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Sexual dysfunction affects millions of people with an increasing prevalence,
worldwide. The pathophysiology of the disease shares several similarities with …

Effectiveness of long-term using statins in COPD–a network meta-analysis

Y Lu, R Chang, J Yao, X Xu, Y Teng, N Cheng - Respiratory Research, 2019 - Springer
Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of long-term treatment of statins for chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and to answer which one is better. Methods General …

Current therapeutic strategies in non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease

JK Dowman, MJ Armstrong… - Diabetes, obesity …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) encompasses a spectrum of disease ranging from
simple steatosis through steatohepatitis (NASH) to increasing fibrosis and eventual cirrhosis …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and statins

K Tziomalos, VG Athyros, P Paschos, A Karagiannis - Metabolism, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most frequent cause of elevated
transaminase levels and affects approximately one third of the general population. Patients …

[HTML][HTML] Safety and impact on cardiovascular events of long-term multifactorial treatment in patients with metabolic syndrome and abnormal liver function tests: a post …

VG Athyros, O Giouleme, ES Ganotakis… - Archives of medical …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results Among participants, 326 had modestly elevated LFTs and ultrasonographic (US)
evidence of NAFLD (165 patients in group A2 and 161 patients in group B2). The NAFLD …

Statin therapy in lower limb peripheral arterial disease: systematic review and meta-analysis

GA Antoniou, RK Fisher, GS Georgiadis… - Vascular …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate and analyse the existing evidence supporting statin therapy in
patients with lower limb atherosclerotic arterial disease. Methods A systematic search of …