title: Synthes Award for Resident Research in Spinal Cord & Spinal Column Injury: Statins for the treatment of neurological injury: a role beyond cholesterol lowering.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: Matthew J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: McGirt
authors.forename: Graeme F
authors.initials: GF
authors.lastname: Woodworth
authors.forename: John R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Lynch
authors.forename: Daniel T
authors.initials: DT
authors.lastname: Laskowitz
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000069059:Atorvastatin; D001363:Awards and Prizes; D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006538:Heptanoic Acids / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006937:Hypercholesterolemia / Q000188:drug therapy*; D015151:Immunoblotting; D015850:Interleukin-6 / Q000276:immunology; D007396:Internship and Residency; D051379:Mice; D011758:Pyrroles / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D012333:RNA, Messenger / Q000276:immunology; D012106:Research; D019821:Simvastatin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013119:Spinal Cord Injuries / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013345:Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents; D006538:Heptanoic Acids; D015850:Interleukin-6; D011758:Pyrroles; D012333:RNA, Messenger; D000069059:Atorvastatin; D019821:Simvastatin