Neuroprotective effects of statins may not be related to total and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol lowering

Am J Cardiol. 2002 Dec 1;90(11):1237-9. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(02)02841-2.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cholesterol / blood*
  • Cholesterol, LDL / blood*
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prospective Studies
  • Risk Factors
  • Simvastatin / therapeutic use*
  • Stroke / prevention & control*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Cholesterol, LDL
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  • Cholesterol
  • Simvastatin