Are statins analogues of vitamin D?

Lancet. 2006 Oct 7;368(9543):1233; author reply 1235. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69507-X.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anticholesteremic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • C-Reactive Protein / metabolism
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / etiology
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / prevention & control*
  • Humans
  • Insulin / metabolism
  • Insulin Secretion
  • Pravastatin / therapeutic use*
  • Vitamin D / analogs & derivatives*
  • Vitamin D / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Anticholesteremic Agents
  • Insulin
  • Vitamin D
  • C-Reactive Protein
  • Pravastatin