Systematic review of the predictors of statin adherence for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease

HF Hope, GM Binkley, S Fenton, GD Kitas… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Previous research has shown that statin adherence for the primary prevention of
CVD is lower compared to secondary prevention populations. Therefore the aim of this …

[HTML][HTML] Statin therapy is not warranted for a person with high LDL-cholesterol on a low-carbohydrate diet

DM Diamond, BT Bikman, P Mason - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Extensive research has demonstrated the efficacy of the LCD to improve the most robust
CVD risk factors, such as hyperglycemia, hypertension, and atherogenic dyslipidemia. Our …

TDP-43 mediates SREBF2-regulated gene expression required for oligodendrocyte myelination

WY Ho, JC Chang, K Lim, A Cazenave-Gassiot… - Journal of Cell …, 2021 - rupress.org
Cholesterol metabolism operates autonomously within the central nervous system (CNS),
where the majority of cholesterol resides in myelin. We demonstrate that TDP-43, the …

Higher blood high density lipoprotein and apolipoprotein A1 levels are associated with reduced risk of developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

AG Thompson, K Talbot, MR Turner - Journal of Neurology …, 2022 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background Premorbid body mass index, physical activity, diabetes and cardiovascular
disease have been associated with an altered risk of developing amyotrophic lateral …

Degradation of neuromuscular junction contributes to muscle weakness but not physical compromise in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients taking lipids …

R Qaisar, A Karim, T Muhammad, SA Alkahtani… - Respiratory …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives The relevant data about the effects and the associated mechanisms of statins on
muscle strength and physical capacity is inconsistent. We investigated the potential …

Pathophysiology and treatment of non-motor dysfunction in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

CJ Mahoney, RM Ahmed, W Huynh, S Tu, JD Rohrer… - CNS drugs, 2021 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a progressive and fatal neurodegenerative disease typically
presenting with bulbar or limb weakness. There is increasing evidence that amyotrophic …

Virtual screening strategy for anti-DPP-IV natural flavonoid derivatives based on machine learning

G Lu, F Pan, X Li, Z Zhu, L Zhao, Y Wu… - Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Flavonoids, especially their inhibitory effect on DPP-IV activity, have been widely recognized
for their antidiabetic effects. However, the variety of natural flavonoid derivatives is very rich …

Mendelian randomization analysis reveals statins potentially increase amyotrophic lateral sclerosis risk independent of peripheral cholesterol-lowering effects

W Wang, L Zhang, K Xia, T Huang, D Fan - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Observational studies suggest that statins may affect amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS). However, they are limited by confounding and reverse causality biases …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis as an adverse drug reaction: a disproportionality analysis of the food and drug administration adverse event reporting system

A Gaimari, M Fusaroli, E Raschi, E Baldin, L Vignatelli… - Drug Safety, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a fatal progressive disease with a still unclear
multi-factorial etiology. This study focused on the potential relationship between drug …

Antidiabetics, statins and the risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

D Mariosa, F Kamel, R Bellocco… - European journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Medications that are used for treatment of metabolic disorders have been
suggested to be associated with the development of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) …