Open AccessEffect of Statins on Skeletal Muscle Function
Author(s) -
Beth A. Parker,
Jeffrey A. Capizzi,
Adam Grimaldi,
Priscilla M. Clarkson,
Stephanie M. Cole,
Justin Keadle,
Stuart R. Chipkin,
Linda S. Pescatello,
Kathleen Simpson,
C Michael White,
Paul M. Thompson
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.112.136101
Subject(s) - medicine , skeletal muscle , cardiology , physical medicine and rehabilitation
Many clinicians believe that statins cause muscle pain, but this has not been observed in clinical trials, and the effect of statins on muscle performance has not been carefully studied.
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