The extent of pharmacogenetic (PGx) drug dispensing among Dutch adults receiving medications for cardiovascular disease (CVD) is unknown. Using the University of Groningen IADB.nl pharmacy database, we performed a serial cross‐sectional study (2019–2023) to estimate the annual prevalence of PGx drug dispensing and annual rates of initiation.
Zhuolin Zhang +5 more
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Atorvastatin before percutaneous coronary intervention: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Atorvastatin is widely recommended for long-term secondary prevention in STEMI patients with no contraindication. Although high-dose atorvastatin has been shown to reduce important patient outcomes such as MACE, there is still doubt that high-dose ...
Mariano García-Campa +8 more
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Objective: Beneficial effects of statins on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have been projected in many retrospective studies, but prospective studies were lacking.
Manisha Bisht, Jagdish Rawat
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Avaliação da associação entre o efeito neuroprotetor e antidepressivo da atorvastatina em camundongos: [dissertação] [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Biológicas. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Neurociências.A excitotoxicidade glutamatérgica têm sido correlacionada com a patofisiologia da depressão e a modulação deste ...
Ludka, Fabiana Kalyne
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Use of Atorvastatin in Lipid Disorders and Cardiovascular Disease in Chinese Patients
Objective: Statins are still underused for the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in China. Hence, we conducted a systemic review on the pharmacology, clinical efficacy, and adverse events of atorvastatin, as well as on patient adherence.
Yi-Cong Ye +2 more
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Statin use and risk of remote seizure after first new onset status epilepticus
Abstract Objective Preclinical evidence supports the role of statins as antiepileptogenic agents. In this study, we investigated the risk of remote unprovoked seizures (RS) according to the use of statin therapy in a cohort of first‐ever status epilepticus (SE) survivors. Methods Retrospective analysis was made of adult patients (age ≥ 14 years) with a
Niccolò Orlandi +12 more
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Estudo bioquímico e comportamental em camundongos submetidos à infusão intracerebroventricular dos peptídeos beta-amilóide AB1-40 E AB25-35 e o papel neuroprotetor da atorvastatina [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências Biológicas. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Neurociências.The accumulation and aggregation of beta-amyloid peptide (Aâ) in brain of patients with Alzheimer's disease results
Piermartiri, Tetsade Camboim Bizerra
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Torcetrapib does not reduce atherosclerosis beyond atorvastatin and induces more proinflammatory lesions than atorvastatin [PDF]
BACKGROUND - Although cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibition is regarded as a promising strategy to reduce atherosclerosis by increasing high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, the CETP inhibitor torcetrapib given in addition to atorvastatin ...
Hoogt, C.C. van der +10 more
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Structural Changes of the Pancreas in Female Albino Rats Treated with the Atorvastatin and the Alleviating Effect of Propolis : Histological and Biochemical Study [PDF]
Introduction: Atorvastatin is "HMG-COA" reductase inhibitors" that is widely used for management of hyperlipidemia particularly in patients with risk of cardio and cerebrovascular stroke.
Eman sheet, zahraa taboo, waleed kasim
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Clinical Translation of Patient‐Derived Organoids: Perspectives for Personalized Therapy in Cancer
ABSTRACT Patient‐derived organoids (PDO) are accelerating precision medicine. These biological platforms allow for the autologous in vitro expansion of material from cancer patients in a considerably short period of time. These three‐dimensional models can faithfully recapitulate aspects of tissue heterogeneity, architecture, and relevant cellular ...
Haiyan Yue +6 more
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