[PDF][PDF] Role of statins in coronary artery disease

SY Lim - Chonnam medical journal, 2013 - synapse.koreamed.org
Statins have been known to significantly reduce cardiovascular events in patients with
cardiovascular disease. This review was undertaken to examine the current evidence for the …

Statins and risk of treated incident diabetes in a primary care population

NL Zaharan, D Williams… - British journal of clinical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aims (i) To examine the incidence of new onset treated diabetes in patients treated with
different types of statins and (ii) the relationship between the duration and dose of statins …

Statin therapy on glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis

Y Zhou, Y Yuan, RR Cai, Y Huang, WQ Xia… - Expert opinion on …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) indicate that statin therapy has
cardiovascular benefit among patients with type 2 diabetes. Recently, statins were reported …

Differential metabolic effects of rosuvastatin and pravastatin in hypercholesterolemic patients

KK Koh, MJ Quon, I Sakuma, SH Han, H Choi… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Rosuvastatin and pravastatin have differential hydrophilicity and potency to
inhibit hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase that may be relevant to changes in adiponectin …

Serum fibroblast growth factor 21 is predictive of combined cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes at a relatively short-term follow-up

M Lenart-Lipińska, B Matyjaszek-Matuszek… - Diabetes research and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Aims We hypothesised that serum fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF-21), a novel adipokine
with postulated insulin-sensitizing effects, may be predictive of cardiovascular (CV) events in …

Differential impact of statin on new-onset diabetes in different age groups: a population-based case-control study in women from an asian country

CW Chen, TC Chen, KY Huang, P Chou, PF Chen… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Statins reduce cardiovascular risks but increase the risk of new-onset diabetes
(NOD). The aim of this study is to determine what effect, if any, statins have on the risk of …

Coenzyme Q10 ameliorates the reduction in GLUT4 transporter expression induced by simvastatin in 3T3-L1 adipocytes

S Ganesan, MK Ito - Metabolic syndrome and related disorders, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Background: Statins significantly reduce cardiovascular events in a broad population of
patients with hyperlipidemia. However, a small, but significant risk of new-onset diabetes …

[PDF][PDF] Diabetogenic effect of statins: a double-edged sword?

JS Yoon, HW Lee - Diabetes & metabolism journal, 2013 - synapse.koreamed.org
Statins are widely prescribed cholesterol-lowering agents, which have been demonstrated
to significantly reduce cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, recent trials have …

Impaired endothelium-dependent skin microvascular function during high-dose atorvastatin treatment in patients with type 1 diabetes

S Tehrani, F Mobarrez, PE Lins… - Diabetes and …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims: The present study investigated the effects of lipid-lowering therapy with atorvastatin on
skin microvascular function in patients with type 1 diabetes and dyslipidaemia. Methods …

Cardiometabolic comorbidity in antipsychotic treated patients: need for systematic evaluation and treatment

PMJ Steylen, FMMA van der Heijden… - … journal of psychiatry …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of cardiometabolic
dysregulations and their somatic treatment regimens in a group of psychiatric patients …