Does treatment with statins have the potential of enhancing vascular calcification?
- Author:
Ming ZHANG
1
;
Xu-ping LI
;
Yan QIAO
;
Shao-ping NIE
;
Chang-sheng MA
Author Information
1. Department of Cardiology, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100029, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Animals;
Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2;
Bone Morphogenetic Proteins;
physiology;
Calcinosis;
chemically induced;
drug therapy;
Cell Differentiation;
drug effects;
Humans;
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors;
adverse effects;
therapeutic use;
Osteoblasts;
cytology;
drug effects;
Transforming Growth Factor beta;
physiology;
Vascular Diseases;
chemically induced;
drug therapy
- From:
Chinese Medical Journal
2008;121(5):473-474
- CountryChina
- Language:English
