Oral statins and increased bone-mineral density in postmenopausal women

被引：306

作者：

Edwards, CJ

Hart, DJ

Spector, TD ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] St Thomas Hosp, Twin Res & Genet Epidemiol Unit, London SE1 7EH, England

[2] Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Kennedy Inst Rheumatol, London W6 8LH, England

来源：

LANCET | 2000年 / 355卷 / 9222期

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D O I：

10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02408-9

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

Experimental evidence suggests that the cholesterol-lowering drugs statins increase bone formation. We report a significant increase of bone-mineral density associated with taking statins in postmenopausal women.

引用

页码：2218 / 2219

页数：2

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