title: Response to Dr. Gerald M Reaven: good news for patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia: statins are not diabetogenic in this disease.
authors.affiliation: Mehiläinen Airport Health Centre, Vantaa, Finland. alpo.vuorio@gmail.com.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Vuorio
authors.affiliation: Geriatrics, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.|Center for Life Course Health Research, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland.
authors.forename: T E
authors.initials: TE
authors.lastname: Strandberg
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Biochemistry, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
authors.forename: W J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Schneider
authors.affiliation: Wihuri Research Institute, Helsinki, Finland.
authors.forename: P T
authors.initials: PT
authors.lastname: Kovanen
mesh_terms: D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D006938:Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II
chemical_list: D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors