The role of statins in both cognitive impairment and protection against dementia: a tale of two mechanisms
Abstract Nearly 30% of adults 40 years and older in the United States are on a statin. Their widespread use heightens the importance of careful consideration of their varied effects on the body. Although randomized controlled trials have not confirmed cognitive impairing effects with statins, contin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Translational Neurodegeneration |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40035-018-0110-3 |