title: Does pravastatin safely and effectively improve lipid profiles in children who have received a kidney transplant?
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, Louisiana State University, Health Sciences Center and Children's Hospital, New Orleans, LA 70124, USA. dsilve@lsuhsc.edu
authors.forename: Douglas M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Silverstein
mesh_terms: D015992:Body Mass Index; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000097:blood; D015331:Cohort Studies; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000276:immunology / Q000502:physiology*; D008055:Lipids / Q000097:blood*; D008074:Lipoproteins / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic / Q000379:methods; D017035:Pravastatin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013997:Time Factors; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood
chemical_list: D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D008055:Lipids; D008074:Lipoproteins; D014280:Triglycerides; D002784:Cholesterol; D017035:Pravastatin