Impact of vitamin D status on statin-induced myopathy
Introduction: There is a multitude of evidence supporting the benefit of statin use in cardiovascular disease; however, statin-induced myopathy is a major reason for statin discontinuation and non-adherence. Vitamin D deficiency has been independently associated with muscle weakness and severe myopa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214623716300503 |