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Comparative effects of rosuvastatin and atorvastatin on glucose metabolism and adipokine levels in non-diabetic patients with dyslipidaemia: a prospective randomised open-label study

Panagiotis Anagnostis, D. Selalmatzidou, A. Panagiotou, A. Slavakis, A. Panagiotidou, Vasilios G. Athyros, Alexios Karagiannis, D. P. Mikhailidis

International Journal of Clinical Practice · 2011 · 43 citations · 20 references

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Rosuvastatin compared with atorvastatin resulted in significant improvements in IS indices. No significant changes in adiponectin, leptin or hsCRP levels were observed at 4 and 12 weeks of treatment with either statin.

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