The contribution of ApoB and ApoA1 measurements to cardiovascular risk assessment

M Andrikoula, IFW McDowell - Diabetes, Obesity and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
LDL has been widely recognized as the major atherogenic lipoprotein and designated as
the primary target for prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD); however, there is growing …

The effect of herbal medicine baicalin on pharmacokinetics of rosuvastatin, substrate of organic anion‐transporting polypeptide 1B1

L Fan, W Zhang, D Guo, ZR Tan, P Xu… - Clinical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to explore potential herb–drug interaction between baicalin and
rosuvastatin, a typical substrate for organic anion‐transporting polypeptide 1B1 (OATP1B1) …

Lipidomic approach to evaluate rosuvastatin and atorvastatin at various dosages: investigating differential effects among statins

SC Bergheanu, T Reijmers… - … medical research and …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Lipid profiling (lipidomics) may be useful in revealing detailed information with
regard to the effects on lipid metabolism, the cardiovascular risk and to differentiate between …

An evaluation of rosuvastatin: pharmacokinetics, clinical efficacy and tolerability

JR Crouse III - Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The HMG Co-A reductase inhibitors (statins) are the most efficacious agents for
lowering cholesterol. Statins reduce clinical cardiovascular events and are generally well …

Rosuvastatin: characterization of induced myopathy in the rat

FR Westwood, RC Scott, AM Marsden… - Toxicologic …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Rosuvastatin is a relatively new member of the statin family (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors),
with superior lipid-lowering effects and a pattern of clinical side effects, including a low …

Aqueous extract of rhubarb stabilizes vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques due to depression of inflammation and lipid accumulation

Y Liu, F Yan, Y Liu, C Zhang, H Yu… - Phytotherapy …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The study evaluated the effect of the traditional Chinese medicine rhubarb on the stability of
atherosclerotic plaque. Atherosclerotic lesions were induced in rabbits through balloon …

Rosuvastatin and vascular dysfunction markers in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a placebo-controlled study

AC Barreto, NY Maeda, RPS Soares… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
We investigated whether chronic rosuvastatin administration could improve the
abnormalities of the circulating levels of vascular dysfunction markers in pulmonary arterial …

Simultaneous determination of atenolol, rosuvastatin, spironolactone, glibenclamide and naproxen sodium in pharmaceutical formulations and human plasma by RP …

N Sultana, MS Arayne, B Iftikhar - Journal of the Chinese …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
A rapid and sensitive high‐performance liquid chromatographic method was developed and
validated for the simultaneous determination and quantification of atenolol, rosuvastatin …

Hepatic nuclear factor 1α inhibitor ursodeoxycholic acid influences pharmacokinetics of the organic anion transporting polypeptide 1B1 substrate rosuvastatin and …

YJ He, W Zhang, JH Tu, J Kirchheiner, Y Chen… - Drug metabolism and …, 2008 - ASPET
Expression of the organic anion transporting polypeptide 1B1 (OATP1B1) is regulated by
transcription factor hepatic nuclear factor (HNF) 1α. The aim of this study was to investigate …

The effect of a combination antacid preparation containing aluminium hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide on rosuvastatin pharmacokinetics

PD Martin, DW Schneck, AL Dane… - … medical research and …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Objective: Rosuvastatin, a 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA)
reductase inhibitor used for the treatment of dyslipidaemia, may be co-administered with …