The article reports on a study from the University of Michigan which examined whether statins help prevent dementia and cognitive impairment. The researchers studied 1674 older Mexican Americans who were free of dementia or cognitive impairment at baseline...
Determinants of cardiovascular health, especially midlife dyslipidemia, are associated with an increased risk of dementia based on molecular and epidemiologic data. Given the potential role of dyslipidemia in the development of dementia, statins have been investigated as potential therapeutic options to ...
Statins and Dementia When statins started becoming popular, rumors began that people who took them were more likely to getAlzheimer’s disease. Several studies done over the past 2 decades didn’t find this. In fact, they proved the opposite. ...
摘要: Dementia and statins. By - Hershel Jick, Gwen L Zornberg, Susan S Jick, Sudha Seshadri, David A Drachman 关键词: Humans Dementia Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors Aged Aged, 80 and over Middle Aged Hyperlipidemias Hypolipidemic Agents DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)71807-9 ...
英文: Statins and Dementia中文: 他汀类药物与痴呆 英文: Statins and Blood-Brain Barrier中文: 他汀类药物与血脑屏障 英文: Statins is a -hydroxy- -mathylglutaryl-CoA(HMG-CoA)reductase inhibitor.中文: 他汀类药物是 -羟基- -甲基戊二酰辅酶A(HMG-CoA)还原酶抑制剂。
Cholesterol and statins in dementia: To be or not to be relevant?Cholesterol and statins in dementia: To be or not to be relevant?neurotensindopamineGABAglutamate releasebasal gangliareceptor-receptor interactionUsing mono and dualprobe(s) microdialysis in the basal ganglia of the freely moving rat...
Statins and the risk of dementia. Dementia affects an estimated 10% of the population older than 65 years. Because vascular and lipid-related mechanisms are thought to have a role in the pa... Jick HR,GL Zornberg,SS Jick,... - 《Lancet》...
Statins and the risk of dementia. Dementia affects an estimated 10% of the population older than 65 years. Because vascular and lipid-related mechanisms are thought to have a role in the pa... Jick HR,GL Zornberg,SS Jick,... - 《Lancet》...
So when observational studies show a link between statin use and dementia, you always have to ask: Is this a true causal link or is it simply that people prescribed statins tend to be older, and older patients are more likely to get dementia? Teasing out such distinctions is never easy an...
(Pharmacology) any of a class of drugs, including atorvastatin and simvastatin, that lower the levels of low-density lipoproteins in the blood by inhibiting the activity of an enzyme involved in the production of cholesterol in the liver