Assessment of the Preventive Effect of L-carnitine on Post-statin Muscle Damage in a Zebrafish Model

Assessment of the Preventive Effect of L-carnitine on Post-statin Muscle Damage in a Zebrafish Model

Statins, such as lovastatin, are lipid-lowering drugs (LLDs) that have been used to treat hypercholesterolaemia, defined as abnormally elevated cholesterol levels in the patient’s blood. Although statins are considered relatively safe and well tolerated, recipients may suffer from adverse effects, i...

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Main Authors: Joanna Niedbalska-Tarnowska, Katarzyna Ochenkowska, Marta Migocka-Patrzałek, Magda Dubińska-Magiera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
lovastatin
L-carnitine
<i>Danio rerio</i>
zebrafish
skeletal muscle
cardiac muscle
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/8/1297

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