The statin D-lemma
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The statin D-lemma
Correspondence to: Michael F. Holick; Email: [email protected] Yavuz et al. in 2009 reported that patients with hyperlipidemia who were in a prospective study evaluating rosuvastatin in hyperlipidemic patients made an unexpected observation. Blood concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D [1,25(OH)2D] increased after 8 weeks of treatment. In addition they observe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Dermato-Endocrinology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1938-1980
DOI: 10.4161/derm.20189