Investigation of the association between genetics, drug exposure and statin-induced muscle toxicity

Statins are generally well-tolerated, although statin-related myotoxicity (SRM) has been reported in a considerable number of patients. The risk factors underlying SRM have yet to be fully characterised. This study aimed to further elucidate the risk factors that increase the likelihood of SRM using...

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Main Author: Bakar, Nur Salwani
Published: University of Newcastle upon Tyne 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.694352