StatinTherapyCancerPleiotropic effectsStatins are long known class of medicines and the most frequently prescribed drugs in cardiovascular pharmacotherapy, widely ordered not only in patients suffering from dyslipidemia, but also in patients with coronary artery disease, acute coronary syndromes, diabetes ...
The glutathione (GSH) system is considered to be one of the most powerful endogenous antioxidant systems in the cardiovascular system due to its key contribution to detoxifying xenobiotics and scavenging overreactive oxygen species (ROS). Numerous investigations have suggested that disruption of the GSH...
PCSK9 Inhibitors. These drugs lower LDL, or bad, cholesterol. They can be taken on their own or with a statin. Ranolazine.This drug, frequently prescribed under the brand name Ranexa, helps ease chest pain (angina) that hasn’t responded to other therapies. It improves blood flow, which e...
The glutathione (GSH) system is considered to be one of the most powerful endogenous antioxidant systems in the cardiovascular system due to its key contribution to detoxifying xenobiotics and scavenging overreactive oxygen species (ROS). Numerous investigations have suggested that disruption of the GSH...
To do this, you would begin by following the healthy lifestyle outlined above.If you have high cholesterol that cannot be controlled by diet and exercise, your doctor will likely recommend medication. The most common medicines used to lower cholesterol are statin drugs, also known as HMG-CoA ...
It’s time you heard the truth about those drugs and the damage they could be doing to your kidneys... Plenty of critics claim supplements are a waste of money, but the research proves otherwise. The Council for Responsible Nutrition used that research to calculate how effective supplements ar...
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decreased level of triiodothyronine, and misalignment of activin/statin/follistatin axis (Jiang et al.2022). In addition, hyperglycemia induces inflammation of the male reproductive system, leading to sperm damage and male infertility, and may also be associated with the repolarization of tissue ...
The person also will be given oxygen to breathe, pain medication (usually morphine) for chest pain, beta-blockers to reduce the heart's demand for oxygen, nitroglycerin to help blood flow into heart muscle cells, and a cholesterol-lowering statin drug. The person may be started on heparin ...
Stroke prevention with the PCSK9 (proprotein convertase subtilisin-kexin type 9) inhibitor evolocumab added to statin in high-risk patients with stable atherosclerosis. Stroke. 2020;51(5):1546-54. https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.027759. Rodriguez-Torres A, Murphy M, Kourkoulis C, Schwab ...