High Levels of Statin non‐acceptance shown to persists

consequence analysis of the leakage, ignition and explosion during high pressure sour gas injection process to the oil reservoir

there is no doubt that human being needs to become integrated with industry and industry needs to be progressed, daily. on the other hand, serious events in industrial units specially in oil industries has been shown that such damages and events are industry related ones. the consequence of such events and damages which resulted in chemical and poisoned explosions and loss of life and property ...

Statin therapy reduces inflammatory markers in hypercholesterolemic patients with high baseline levels.

AIM Hypercholesterolemic patients with inflammation are at high risk for cardiovascular events. Statins exert anti-inflammatory action independent of their cholesterol-lowering action. This study sought to clarify whether statin therapy reduces inflammatory markers in hypercholesterolemic patients and to determine factors that predict the reduction in these markers. METHODS Fasting concentrat...

Evaluating statin drugs to treat: High Cholesterol and Heart Disease

High Levels of IgA Antibodies to Helicobacter Pylori among Omani Women during Pregnancy and after Delivery

Background: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), is a common infection in pregnant women accompanied by variations in the levels of the IgM, IgA and IgG antibody isotypes. The variations of anti-H. pylori antibodies during and after pregnancy, and the extent of protection they provide to the mother and the fetus are not completely understood. Objectives: To investigate the changes of the anti-H. py...

Elevated PCSK9 Levels in Untreated Patients With Heterozygous or Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia and the Response to High‐Dose Statin Therapy

BACKGROUND Proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is an enzyme that impairs low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) clearance from the plasma by promoting LDL receptor degradation. Patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) have reduced or absent LDL receptors and should therefore have elevated PCSK9 levels. METHODS AND RESULTS Fasting lipograms and PCSK9 levels were ...