A brief review of cardiovascular diseases, associated risk factors and current treatment regimes

GD Flora, MK Nayak - Current pharmaceutical design, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of premature death and disability in
humans and their incidence is on the rise globally. Given their substantial contribution …

Effects of statins on mitochondrial pathways

H Mollazadeh, E Tavana, G Fanni, S Bo… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Diagnosis, prevention, and management of statin adverse effects and intolerance: Canadian Consensus Working Group Update (2016)

GBJ Mancini, S Baker, J Bergeron, D Fitchett… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Canadian Consensus Working Group has updated its evaluation of the
literature pertaining to statin intolerance and adverse effects. This overview introduces a …

Statin drugs to reduce breast cancer recurrence and mortality

CH Beckwitt, A Brufsky, ZN Oltvai, A Wells - Breast Cancer Research, 2018 - Springer
Epidemiologic studies have, variably, shown the concomitant use of statin drugs to be
beneficial to cancer outcomes. Statin drugs have been FDA approved for three decades for …

Natural antioxidant anthocyanins—A hidden therapeutic candidate in metabolic disorders with major focus in neurodegeneration

R Ullah, M Khan, SA Shah, K Saeed, MO Kim - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
All over the world, metabolic syndrome constitutes severe health problems. Multiple factors
have been reported in the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome. Metabolic disorders result …

Therapeutic potential of herbal medicine for the management of hyperlipidemia: latest updates

A Rauf, M Akram, H Anwar, M Daniyal, N Munir… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Hyperlipidemia, the most common form of dyslipidemia, is the main source of cardiovascular
disorders, characterized by elevated level of total cholesterol (TC), triglycerides (TG) and low …

C2C12 cell model: its role in understanding of insulin resistance at the molecular level and pharmaceutical development at the preclinical stage

CY Wong, H Al-Salami, CR Dass - Journal of Pharmacy and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The myoblast cell line, C2C12, has been utilised extensively in vitro as an
examination model in understanding metabolic disease progression. Although it is …

Statins and its hepatic effects: Newer data, implications, and changing recommendations

J Jose - Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Hepatic adverse effects are one of the most commonly known adverse effects reported with
statins. Frequently, fear of serious hepatic effects contributes to underutilization of statins as …

The Role of n-3 Long Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, and Interactions with Statins

JK Bird, PC Calder, M Eggersdorfer - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Decreases in global cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality and morbidity in recent
decades can be partly attributed to cholesterol reduction through statin use. n-3 long chain …

Neutral endopeptidase-resistant C-type natriuretic peptide variant represents a new therapeutic approach for treatment of fibroblast growth factor receptor 3–related …

DJ Wendt, M Dvorak-Ewell, S Bullens, F Lorget… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2015 - ASPET
Achondroplasia (ACH), the most common form of human dwarfism, is caused by an
activating autosomal dominant mutation in the fibroblast growth factor receptor-3 gene …