Association between statin-associated myopathy and skeletal muscle damage.

Mohaupt, Markus G

Association between statin-associated myopathy and skeletal muscle damage. [electronic resource] - CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne Jul 2009 - E11-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1488-2329

10.1503/cmaj.081785 doi


Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Biopsy
Creatine Kinase--blood
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gene Expression--drug effects
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors--adverse effects
Hypercholesterolemia--blood
Immunohistochemistry
Male
Microscopy, Electron
Microscopy, Fluorescence
Middle Aged
Muscular Diseases--chemically induced
Myofibrils--drug effects
Prognosis
Quadriceps Muscle--drug effects
RNA--biosynthesis
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
Ryanodine Receptor Calcium Release Channel--biosynthesis
Young Adult