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Link between Statins and vitamin D

Link between Statins and Vitamin D - References


References:

  1. Effect of Simvastatin and Atorvastatin on Serum Vitamin D and Bone Mineral Density in Hypercholesterolemic Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study - (http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/468397)
  2. Simvastatin Does Not Affect Vitamin D Status, but Low Vitamin D Levels Are Associated with Dyslipidemia: Results from a Randomised, Controlled Trial - (http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/957174)
  3. Association of Vitamin D and Incident Statin Induced Myalgia—A Retrospective Cohort Study - (https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0088877)
  4. Minissian M et al. Do women with statin-related myalgias have low vitamin D levels? BMC Research Notes 2015; 8:449 DOI: 10.1186/s13104-015-1356-9
  5. Pera L et al. Vitamin D and statins: action in preventing cardiovascular events. Kardiol Pol 2012;70(12):1296-1298.
Author: Dr. Simi Paknikar

Editor: Suchitra Chari

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj
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