Adjunctive Use of Statins for COVID-19

Mike Sathekge; Geert Byttebier; Bart De Spiegeleer; Bo Saxberg; Veronica Ueckermann; Luc Belmans; Myriam Alexander; David Fedson

doi:10.3390/jcm10071407

Journal of Clinical Medicine (Apr 2021)

Adjunctive Use of Statins for COVID-19

Mike Sathekge,
Geert Byttebier,
Bart De Spiegeleer,
Bo Saxberg,
Veronica Ueckermann,
Luc Belmans,
Myriam Alexander,
David Fedson

Affiliations

Mike Sathekge: Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Pretoria & Steve Biko Academic Hospital, 0002 Pretoria, South Africa
Geert Byttebier: Bioconstat BV, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Bart De Spiegeleer: Drug Quality and Registration Group, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ghent University, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Bo Saxberg: DDO Strategic Services, Tucson, AZ 85737-8488, USA
Veronica Ueckermann: Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pretoria & Steve Biko Academic Hospital, 0002 Pretoria, South Africa
Luc Belmans: Medaman bv, 2440 Geel, Belgium
Myriam Alexander: Open Health, Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 2FF, UK
David Fedson: 57, Chemin du Lavoir, 01630 Sergy Haut, France

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10071407
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 7
p. 1407

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The interaction between obesity, cardiometabolic disorders and COVID-19 represents a syndemic that requires both social intervention and a multipharmacological approach [...]

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Published in Journal of Clinical Medicine

ISSN: 2077-0383 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/jcm

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