Role of Simvastatin on fracture healing and osteoporosis: a systematic review on in vivo investigati...
Role of Simvastatin on fracture healing and osteoporosis: a systematic review on in vivo investigations
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Australia: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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English
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Australia: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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Simvastatin is a lipid lowering drug whose beneficial role on bone metabolism was discovered in 1999. Several in vivo studies evaluated its role on osteoporosis and fracture healing, however, controversial results are seen in the literature. For this reason, Simvastatin has not been the focus of any clinical trials as yet. This systemati...
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Role of Simvastatin on fracture healing and osteoporosis: a systematic review on in vivo investigations
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1811892969
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1811892969
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0305-1870
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1440-1681
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10.1111/1440-1681.12577
