Effect of rosuvastatin on diabetic polyneuropathy: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase IIa study - Concepedia

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Effect of rosuvastatin on diabetic polyneuropathy: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase IIa study

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2014

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Alejandra Guillermina Miranda‐Díaz, Luis Miguel Román-Pintos, Adolfo Daniel Rodríguez-Carrizález, Rogelio Troyo‐Sanromán, María del Pilar Alatorre-Carranza, Ernesto Germán Cardona-Muñóz, Jaimie Hernandez-Ojeda

Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity

Abstract

The severity, symptoms, and nerve conduction parameters of DPN improved after 12 weeks of treatment with rosuvastatin. These beneficial effects appear to be attributable to reductions in lipid peroxidation and oxidative stress.

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