Statin therapy has no significant effect on skin tissue cholesterol: results from a prospective randomized trial.
Reiter
Markus
M
Clinic for Internal Medicine II, Department of Angiology, University of Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, A-1090 Vienna, Austria. markus.reiter@akh-wien.ac.at
Wirth
Susan
S
Pourazim
Ali
A
Baghestanian
Mehrdad
M
Minar
Erich
E
Bucek
Robert A
RA
D000069059:Atorvastatin; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000032:analysis; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000032:analysis*; D005260:Female; D006538:Heptanoic Acids / Q000494:pharmacology; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011446:Prospective Studies; D011758:Pyrroles / Q000494:pharmacology; D019821:Simvastatin / Q000494:pharmacology; D012867:Skin / Q000737:chemistry / Q000187:drug effects*
D015415:Biomarkers; D006538:Heptanoic Acids; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D011758:Pyrroles; D002784:Cholesterol; D000069059:Atorvastatin; D019821:Simvastatin