Background: Statins have long been used for the protection against coronary artery disease
(CAD). Their beneficial effect apart from cholesterol reduction lies in their pleiotropic …

Statins are HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors with lipid-lowering effect and commonly used to
reduce cardiovascular risk in diabetic patients. The present study investigates the …

Background/Aims: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a disabling autoimmune disease for which
most current treatments cause massive complications, thereby limiting treatment dose and …

Anemia is a common feature of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The current management of
patients with anemia in CKD is controversial. These make anemia is one of the leading …

Electronegative low-density lipoprotein (LDL) has been shown to increase coronary artery
disease risk in hemodialysis patients, but its effect on the risk of peripheral artery disease …

Some statins, such as atorvastatin, have proven renoprotective effects. The comparative
renoprotective potential of simvastatin is less clear. This study aimed to compare the …

Aim: Compare the safety and efficacy of intermittent fenofibrate versus simvastatin in chronic
hemodialysis patients. Patients & methods: Sixty patients received either fenofibrate 100 mg …

Lipid analysis performed by high performance thin layer chromatography (HPTLC) is a
relatively simple, cost-effective method of analyzing a broad range of lipids. The function of …

肾性贫血是慢性肾衰竭(chronic renal failure, CRF) 的主要并发症, 与不良的心血管事件和总体
预后差相关[1]. 目前临床上通过补充重组人红细胞生成素(recombinant human erythropoietinr …

Intracerebral hemorrhage is one of the most common types of cerebrovascular disease in
humans and often causes paralysis, a vegetative state and even death. Patients with acute …