Fluvastatin Reduces Glucose Tolerance in Healthy Young Individuals Independently of Cold Induced BAT Activity

BackgroundStatins are commonly prescribed for primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerotic disease. They reduce cholesterol biosynthesis by inhibiting hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A-reductase (HMG-CoA-reductase) and therefore mevalonate synthesis. Several studies reported a small, but signi...

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Main Authors: Martina Felder, Claudia Irene Maushart, Gani Gashi, Jaël Rut Senn, Anton S. Becker, Julian Müller, Miroslav Balaz, Christian Wolfrum, Irene A. Burger, Matthias Johannes Betz
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Language:EN
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/1da85f4685ec4a61a5d809db33327698
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