| Literature DB >> 26438397 |
Maurizio Bifulco1, Elena Ciaglia2.
Abstract
Statins use has been associated with reduced risk for developing orbitopathy among patients with Graves' disease. We hypothesize that statin reduces orbitopathy risk mainly by modulating both apoptosis and autophagy activities in patients with Graves' disease.Entities:
Keywords: Autophagy; Graves’ orbitopathy; Statins
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Year: 2015 PMID: 26438397 DOI: 10.1007/s12020-015-0762-z
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Endocrine ISSN: 1355-008X Impact factor: 3.633