Inhibitors of Hydroxymethylglutaryl-Coenzyme A Reductase and Risk of Fracture Among Older Women

Agents that inhibit 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase, known as statins, promote new bone formation in rodents and cultured human cells. Increased bone mineral density at the femoral neck has been documented with statin treatment in a small-scale study. The present case-contr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Obstetrical & gynecological survey 2000-11, Vol.55 (11), p.696-697
Hauptverfasser: Chan, K Arnold, Andrade, Susan E, Boles, Myde, Buist, Diana S. M, Chase, Gary A, Donahue, James G, Goodman, Michael J, Gurwitz, Jerry H, LaCroix, Andrea Z, Platt, Richard
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