Statins in Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

Background: Statins, apart from their plasma-cholesterol-lowering ability, exert several pleiotropic effects, making them a potential treatment for other diseases. Animal studies have showed that statins, through the inhibition of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase, can affect the Ras/M...

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Main Authors: Aris P. Agouridis, Nikoletta Palli, Vasiliki-Eirini Karagiorga, Afroditi Konsoula, Lamprini Markaki, Nikolaos Spernovasilis, Constantinos Tsioutis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/9/1556