Рациональная фармакотерапия в кардиологии (Dec 2015)
STATINS AND MYOPATHY: MOLECULAR MECHANISMS
Abstract
The safety of statin therapy is considered. In particular the reasons of a complication such as myopathy are discussed in detail. The molecular mechanisms of statin myopathy , as well as its risk factors are presented. The role of coenzyme Q10 in the myopathy development and coenzyme Q10 application for the prevention of this complication are considered.
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