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probucol and Amyotrophy, Thenar, Of Carpal Origin

probucol has been researched along with Amyotrophy, Thenar, Of Carpal Origin in 1 studies

Probucol: A drug used to lower LDL and HDL cholesterol yet has little effect on serum-triglyceride or VLDL cholesterol. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p993).
probucol : A dithioketal that is propane-2,2-dithiol in which the hydrogens attached to both sulfur atoms are replaced by 3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl groups. An anticholesteremic drug with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, it is used to treat high levels of cholesterol in blood.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The family members had episodes of cerebral infarction and apparently had atherosclerosis of the internal carotid artery, but no coronary heart disease due to their almost normal level of cholesterol."5.28A family of familial hypercholesterolemia with cerebral infarction and without coronary heart disease. An unusual case with corneal opacity, polyneuropathy and carpal tunnel syndrome in the family: therapy with probucol and tocopherol nicotinate. ( Fujita, H; Ihara, Y; Kajinami, K; Kamisaka, K; Kibata, M; Mabuchi, H; Namba, R; Nobukuni, K; Ohshima, K; Shirabe, T, 1991)
"The family members had episodes of cerebral infarction and apparently had atherosclerosis of the internal carotid artery, but no coronary heart disease due to their almost normal level of cholesterol."1.28A family of familial hypercholesterolemia with cerebral infarction and without coronary heart disease. An unusual case with corneal opacity, polyneuropathy and carpal tunnel syndrome in the family: therapy with probucol and tocopherol nicotinate. ( Fujita, H; Ihara, Y; Kajinami, K; Kamisaka, K; Kibata, M; Mabuchi, H; Namba, R; Nobukuni, K; Ohshima, K; Shirabe, T, 1991)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ihara, Y1
Nobukuni, K1
Namba, R1
Kamisaka, K1
Kibata, M1
Kajinami, K1
Fujita, H1
Mabuchi, H1
Shirabe, T1
Ohshima, K1

Other Studies

1 other study available for probucol and Amyotrophy, Thenar, Of Carpal Origin

ArticleYear
A family of familial hypercholesterolemia with cerebral infarction and without coronary heart disease. An unusual case with corneal opacity, polyneuropathy and carpal tunnel syndrome in the family: therapy with probucol and tocopherol nicotinate.
    Journal of the neurological sciences, 1991, Volume: 106, Issue:1

    Topics: Arteriosclerosis; Axons; Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; CD4-CD8 Ratio; Cerebral Infarction; Corneal Opacity

1991