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simvastatin and Arteriosclerosis

simvastatin has been researched along with Arteriosclerosis in 114 studies

Research

Studies (114)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (1.75)18.7374
1990's36 (31.58)18.2507
2000's72 (63.16)29.6817
2010's3 (2.63)24.3611
2020's1 (0.88)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Buckett, L; Davidson, R; Holdgate, G; McCormick, A; McTaggart, F; Schneck, D; Smith, G; Warwick, M1
Bea, AM; Benaiges, D; Blanco-Vaca, F; Brea-Hernando, Á; Climent, E; Pedro-Botet, J; Perea, V; Pintó, X; Plana, N; Suárez-Tembra, M1
Chen, JS; Chen, JW; Huang, PH; Lai, CF; Lin, CP; Lin, SJ1
Agarwal, S; Desai, M; Gautam, S; Gottlieb, I; Lima, JA; Steen, H; Warren, WP; Xavier, SS1
Boffi, L; Capra, A; Corsi, D; Failla, M; Fantini, E; Gentile, G; Giannattasio, C; Maestroni, S; Mancia, G; Meles, E; Scotti, V1
Catanozi, S; Chiquito, FC; Nakandakare, ER; Passarelli, M; Quintão, EC; Rocha, JC1
Chen, JX; Chen, L; Chen, XC; Cheng, ZH; Tong, XJ; Xiang, XY1
Chen, MS; He, ZC; Lu, DF; Wang, W; Wu, J; Xiao, Y1
Boyer, O; Brakenhielm, E; Freguin-Bouillant, C; Henry, JP; Lallemand, F; Plissonnier, D; Roux, N; Thuillez, C1
Libby, P; Sukhova, GK; Williams, JK1
Bea, F; Bennett, B; Blessing, E; Levitz, M; Rosenfeld, ME; Wallace, EP1
Badimon, JJ; Corti, R; Fayad, ZA; Fuster, V; Helft, G; Mercuri, M; Mizsei, G; Smith, D; Weinberger, J; Wentzel, J; Worthley, SG1
Aparicio, C; Blanco-Colio, LM; Egido, J; Gómez-Gerique, J; Hernández-Presa, MA; Martín-Ventura, JL; Mas, S; Ortega, L; Ortego, M; Tuñón, J; Vivanco, F1
Bakker, HD; de Jongh, S; Kastelein, JJ; Lilien, MR; op't Roodt, J; Stroes, ES1
Harman, SM; Hecht, HS1
Bea, F; Blessing, E; Rosenfeld, ME; Shelley, MI; Shultz, JM1
de Boo, T; Kastelein, JJ; Smilde, TJ; Stalenhoef, AF; Trip, MD; van Wissen, S1
Burger, F; Graber, P; Kwak, BR; Lüscher, TF; Mach, F; Matter, CM; Mulhaupt, F; Pelli, G; Veillard, NR1
Fan, HZ; Huang, ZY; Rui, YC; Yang, PY; Yu, YL1
de Groot, E; Hutten, BA; Kastelein, JJ; Smilde, TJ; Stalenhoef, AF; van Wissen, S1
Berger, T; Daniel, WG; Garlichs, CD; Ludwig, J; Raaz, D; Reiss, C; Steinkasserer, A; Stumpf, C; Tantawi, O; Weng, A; Yilmaz, A1
Badimon, JJ; Chaplin, WF; Corti, R; Fallon, JT; Fuster, V; Jneid, H; Mizsei, G; Osende, JI; Wright, SD1
Echizen, H; Hiraga, M; Ida, T; Oishi, K; Uchida, MK; Yamaguchi, T1
de Grooth, GJ; Fruchart, JC; Kastelein, JJ; Klerkx, AH; Kuivenhoven, JA; Smilde, TJ; Stalenhoef, AF; Van Wissen, S; Zwinderman, AH1
Barter, PJ; Bonnet, J; Cheung, RC; Kallend, D; Morrell, JM; Raza, A; Schuster, H; Stender, S; Watkins, C1
Andreassen, AK; Aukrust, P; Gullestad, L; Hognestad, A; Holm, T; Kjekshus, JK; Semb, AG; Stokke, O; Wergeland, R1
Bell, PR; Loftus, IM; Molloy, KJ; Naylor, AR; Schwalbe, EC; Thompson, MM1
Cesari, M; Pessina, AC1
Jacobson, MS; Kohn, M1
Hryszko, T; Malyszko, J; Malyszko, JS; Mysliwiec, M1
Hayashi, M; Ichihara, A; Kaneshiro, Y; Koura, Y; Saruta, T; Tada, Y1
Gao, YH; Zhang, M; Zhang, W; Zhang, Y; Zhang, YY; Zhao, YX1
Desai, MY; Gautam, S; Lai, S; Lima, JA; Steen, H; Warren, WP1
Gordon, BR; Levine, DM; Parker, TS; Rosenson, RS; Tangney, CC1
Adams, GJ; Ballantyne, CM; Greene, J; Harrist, R; Insull, W; Karmonik, C; Kimball, KT; Morrisett, JD; Vick, GW1
Wang, YX1
Bays, HE; Blasetto, JW; Cain, VA; Deedwania, PC; Hunninghake, DB; Jones, PH1
Ito, T; Shiomi, M; Yamada, S1
Kopecky, M; Nachtigal, P; Semecky, V; Solichova, D; Zdansky, P1
Cui, Y; Liu, H; Ning, Z; Qing, X; Wu, C; Yang, J; Yu, S; Zhao, D1
Almeida, EA; Carneiro, A; Jorge, M; Jorge, PA; Ozaki, MR1
Badimon, JJ; Chaplin, WF; Corti, R; Fayad, ZA; Fuster, V; Helft, G; Mizsei, G; Muntwyler, J; Smith, DA; Viles-Gonzalez, JF; Weinberger, J; Worthley, SG1
Bellasi, A; Raggi, P1
Alonso, SS; Biagini, GL; Coelho, JF; Gama, MP; Martins, CF; Pellegrinello, S1
Spence, JD1
Ho, W; Huo, Y; Liu, ZP; Meng, L1
Bernini, F; Corsini, A; Fumagalli, R; Paoletti, R; Raiteri, M; Soma, MR1
Dowell, FJ; Hamilton, CA; Lindop, GB; Reid, JL1
Amano, M; Ino, T; Kasuga, M; Kazumi, T; Matsuba, K; Ohki, A; Yoshino, G1
Billingham, ME; Devens, C; Hammer, C; Meiser, BM; Reichart, B; Seidel, D; Thiery, J; Wenke, K; Wolf, S1
Catapano, AL; Corsini, A; Maggi, FM1
Brandl, U; Detter, C; Kreuzer, E; Kur, F; Mair, H; Meiser, BM; Seidel, D; Thiery, J; Uberfuhr, P; Wenke, K1
Ravnskov, U1
Arnaboldi, L; Corsini, A; Fumagalli, R; Paoletti, R; Quarato, P; Raiteri, M1
Cooper, ME; Gilbert, RE; Jerums, G1
Abe, Y; Ballantyne, CM; Dunn, K; Gotto, AM; Hackman, A; Insull, W; Pownall, H; Smith, L1
Clem, JR1
Buckley, BM; Murphy, MB; Vaughan, CJ1
Dwight, JF; Hendry, BM; Mendes Ribeiro, AC1
Faergeman, O; Kjekshus, J; Olsson, AG; Pedersen, TR; Pyŏrälä, K; Thorgeirsson, G1
Fager, G; Lennernäs, H1
Biwa, T; Hakamata, H; Horiuchi, S; Kobori, S; Matsumura, T; Sakai, M; Sato, Y; Shichiri, M; Takemura, T1
Cook, TJ; Haghfelt, T; Kjekshus, J; Musliner, TA; Olsson, AG; Pedersen, TR; Pyörälä, K; Tobert, JA1
De Caterina, R; Lenzi, S1
La Fata, V; Laufs, U; Liao, JK; Plutzky, J1
de Jong, SA; Nye, ER; Restieaux, NJ; Robertson, MC; Sutherland, WH; Walker, HL; Williams, MJ1
Pedersen, TR1
Wehmeier, T; Ziajka, PE1
Bakker-Arkema, RG; Black, DM; Brown, AS; Campbell, CF; Guthrie, R; Henley, RW; Koren, M; McLain, R; Woo, W; Yellen, L1
Eriksson, M1
Sinzinger, H1
Echeandia, C; Figuerola, A; Marta-Moreno, J; Mola, S; Oliveros-Cid, A1
Mégnien, JL; Simon, A1
Banks, T1
Badimon, L; Llorente-Cortés, V; Martínez-González, J1
Bartek, J; Růzicka, V; Stejskal, D1
Alfon, J; Badimon, L; Berrozpe, M; Guasch, JF1
Taskinen, MR1
Joffe, BI; Kotze, MJ; Pilcher, GJ; Raal, FJ; Veller, MG1
Davignon, J; Laaksonen, R1
Stalenhoef, AF; Stehouwer, CD1
Bellosta, S; Bernini, F; Corsini, A; Ferri, N; Paoletti, R1
Barberi, L; Catapano, AL; Norata, GD; Pirillo, A; Roma, P; Zanelli, T; Zhu, W1
Kastelein, JJ; Smilde, TJ; Stalenhoef, AF; van den Berkmortel, FW; van Langen, H; Wollersheim, H1
Arnaboldi, L; Bellosta, S; Bernini, F; Corsini, A; Ferri, N; Paoletti, R1
Yokode, M1
Chehne, F; Kritz, H; Schmid, P; Sinzinger, H1
Simons, M1
Bandinelli, S; Dell'Omo, G; Mariani, M; Pedrinelli, R; Penno, G1
Ose, L; Risberg, K; Svilaas, A; Thoresen, M1
Emeis, JJ; Lankelma, J; Nègre-Aminou, P; van Hinsbergh, VW; van Nieuw Amerongen, GP; Vermeer, MA1
Burton, CA; Chao, YS; Detmers, PA; Hassing, H; Hermanowski-Vosatka, A; Hernandez, M; Mundt, S; Patel, S; Peterson, L; Rosa, R; Sparrow, CP; Wang, PR; Wright, SD; Zhang, D1
Harangi, M; Paragh, G1
Bonaiuto, M; Campo, GM; Castaldo, M; Cinquegrani, M; Maesano, A; Saitta, A; Sardo, MA; Schepis, F; Squadrito, F; Zema, MC1
Fagan, SC; Hess, DC1
Badimon, L; Martínez-González, J; Raposo, B; Rodríguez, C1
Hayashi, T; Iguchi, A; Kano, H; Sumi, D; Thakur, NK; Tsunekawa, T1
Auerbach, B; Bak Mueller, S; Bocan, TM; Dagle, C; Krause, BR; Lu, X; Rosebury, WS; Sliskovic, DR1
Ahn, JY; Choi, IS; Choi, YM; Jin, DK; Koh, KK; Park, GS; Shin, EK; Sohn, MS; Son, JW1
Badimon, JJ; Chesebro, J; Corti, R; Fayad, ZA; Fuster, V; Helft, G; Mercuri, M; Worthley, SG1
Wierzbicki, AS1
Susekov, AV1
Meng, CQ1
Donovan, KD; Roberts, CS1
Steiner, G1
Brodsky, S; Goligorsky, MS; Iden, C; Lewis, A; Li, H; Rieger, R1
da Cunha, V; Dole, W; Hinchman, J; Huw, LY; Kauser, K; Martin-McNulty, B; Post, J; Sullivan, ME; Vergona, R; Wang, YX1
Itakura, H1
Bruckert, E; Gagné, C; Gaudet, D1
de Góes, JM; Dereviack, BE; Diament, J; Forti, N; Giannini, SD; Machado, C1
Bach, LA; Cooper, ME; Jerums, G; O'Brien, RC1
Ishida, F; Kamei, T; Kobayashi, M; Ohmura, I; Taguchi, K; Takahashi, T; Watanabe, K1
MacDonald, JS; Slater, EE1

Reviews

26 review(s) available for simvastatin and Arteriosclerosis

ArticleYear
[Study of arterial distensibility in man. Modulating mechanisms, pathological conditions and effects of treatment].
    Italian heart journal. Supplement : official journal of the Italian Federation of Cardiology, 2003, Volume: 4, Issue:6

    Topics: Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteries; Arteriosclerosis; Compliance; Diabetes Mellitus; Diuretics; Drug Therapy, Combination; Elasticity; Heart Failure; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypertension; Risk Factors; Simvastatin; Treatment Outcome

2003
Pitfalls in the assessment of murine atherosclerosis.
    Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas, 2009, Volume: 42, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Anticholesteremic Agents; Aorta; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol; Disease Models, Animal; Humans; Mice; Simvastatin; Tunica Intima

2009
Combined antihypertensive and lipid-lowering treatment.
    Current hypertension reports, 2004, Volume: 6, Issue:4

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Antihypertensive Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cardiovascular Diseases; Comorbidity; Drug Therapy, Combination; Endothelium, Vascular; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypertension; Nifedipine; Pyridines; Simvastatin

2004
Cholesterol (and cardiovascular risk) in adolescence.
    Current opinion in pediatrics, 2004, Volume: 16, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol; Humans; Lovastatin; Obesity; Risk Factors; Simvastatin

2004
Cardiovascular functional phenotypes and pharmacological responses in apolipoprotein E deficient mice.
    Neurobiology of aging, 2005, Volume: 26, Issue:3

    Topics: Angiotensin II; Animals; Aortic Diseases; Apolipoproteins E; Arteriosclerosis; Cardiac Output, High; Cardiomegaly; Cardiovascular System; Enzyme Inhibitors; Estradiol; Hypercholesterolemia; Hyperglycemia; Mice; Mice, Knockout; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Phenotype; Simvastatin

2005
[Atherosclerosis imaging to assess plaque progression].
    Italian heart journal. Supplement : official journal of the Italian Federation of Cardiology, 2005, Volume: 6, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Animals; Aortic Diseases; Arteriosclerosis; Calcinosis; Cardiovascular Diseases; Carotid Artery Diseases; Clinical Trials as Topic; Coronary Angiography; Coronary Artery Disease; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Disease Progression; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hypolipidemic Agents; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Middle Aged; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Risk Factors; Simvastatin; Time Factors; Tomography, X-Ray Computed

2005
Pharmacology of competitive inhibitors of HMG-CoA reductase.
    Pharmacological research, 1995, Volume: 31, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cattle; Cells, Cultured; Chick Embryo; Cholesterol; Cricetinae; Dogs; Guinea Pigs; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Lipid Metabolism; Lipids; Lipoproteins; Lovastatin; Mevalonic Acid; Mice; Organ Specificity; Rabbits; Rats; Simvastatin

1995
[The pharmacology of the statins: the evidence of a direct antiatherosclerotic action].
    Annali italiani di medicina interna : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di medicina interna, 1995, Volume: 10 Suppl

    Topics: Animals; Arteriosclerosis; Cell Division; Cell Movement; Cells, Cultured; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Fluvastatin; Indoles; Lovastatin; Pravastatin; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Simvastatin

1995
Statins do more than just lower cholesterol.
    Lancet (London, England), 1996, Oct-19, Volume: 348, Issue:9034

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteries; Arteriosclerosis; Blood; Cholesterol; Endothelium, Vascular; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Lovastatin; Pravastatin; Simvastatin

1996
Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors. Similarities and differences.
    Clinical pharmacokinetics, 1997, Volume: 32, Issue:5

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Brain; Enzyme Inhibitors; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Fluvastatin; Food-Drug Interactions; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Indoles; Liver; Lovastatin; Pravastatin; Simvastatin

1997
[Prevention and therapy of vascular damage and endothelial dysfunction with hypocholesteremic agents].
    Giornale italiano di cardiologia, 1998, Volume: 28, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, LDL; Clinical Trials as Topic; Coronary Disease; Diet; Endothelium, Vascular; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypolipidemic Agents; Lovastatin; Male; Mevalonic Acid; Middle Aged; Physical Exertion; Primary Prevention; Simvastatin; Time Factors

1998
Peripheral neuropathy and lipid-lowering therapy.
    Southern medical journal, 1998, Volume: 91, Issue:7

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Drug Therapy, Combination; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Lovastatin; Male; Middle Aged; Naphthalenes; Niacin; Peripheral Nervous System Diseases; Pravastatin; Pyrroles; Simvastatin

1998
[Statins have other beneficial properties besides their cholesterol lowering effect].
    Lakartidningen, 1998, Aug-26, Volume: 95, Issue:35

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Blood Coagulation; Clinical Trials as Topic; Endothelium, Vascular; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Immunity, Cellular; Lovastatin; Pravastatin; Simvastatin

1998
[Antilipemic agents and atherothrombosis. Effects of antilipemic agents on blood platelet function, coagulation and fibrinolysis].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1998, Sep-18, Volume: 123, Issue:38

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Antiporters; Arteriosclerosis; Bezafibrate; Blood Coagulation; Blood Coagulation Factors; Blood Platelets; Clinical Trials as Topic; Clofibric Acid; Fenofibrate; Fibrinolysis; Gemfibrozil; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypolipidemic Agents; Lovastatin; Niacin; Pravastatin; Risk Factors; Simvastatin; Thrombosis

1998
[Statins (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors), cholesterol and stroke].
    Revista de neurologia, 1998, Volume: 27, Issue:159

    Topics: Adult; Arteriosclerosis; Cerebrovascular Disorders; Cholesterol; Clinical Trials as Topic; Drug Evaluation; Female; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Ischemic Attack, Transient; Lipoproteins, HDL; Lipoproteins, LDL; Lovastatin; Male; Middle Aged; Pravastatin; Risk Factors; Simvastatin; Triglycerides

1998
Strategies for the management of diabetic dyslipidaemia.
    Drugs, 1999, Volume: 58 Suppl 1

    Topics: Arteriosclerosis; Cardiovascular Diseases; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Female; Humans; Hyperlipidemias; Hypoglycemic Agents; Hypolipidemic Agents; Male; Metformin; Risk Factors; Simvastatin

1999
Low-density lipoprotein-independent effects of statins.
    Current opinion in lipidology, 1999, Volume: 10, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Blood Coagulation; Cholesterol, LDL; Coronary Disease; Endothelins; Endothelium, Vascular; Humans; Simvastatin; Stroke

1999
[Additional effects of statins independent of the cholesterol-lowering as yet not shown to be clinically relevant].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2000, Feb-12, Volume: 144, Issue:7

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Clinical Trials as Topic; Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Fluvastatin; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Indoles; Lovastatin; Pravastatin; Simvastatin

2000
Non-lipid-related effects of statins.
    Annals of medicine, 2000, Volume: 32, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Arteriosclerosis; Blood Coagulation; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, LDL; Endothelium, Vascular; Esterification; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Fluvastatin; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Indoles; Pravastatin; Simvastatin

2000
[Advance in clinical studies on atherosclerosis].
    Nihon Ronen Igakkai zasshi. Japanese journal of geriatrics, 2000, Volume: 37, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cerebrovascular Disorders; Coronary Disease; Humans; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Simvastatin

2000
[The role of HDL in the prevention of cardiovascular events].
    Orvosi hetilap, 2001, Jan-21, Volume: 142, Issue:3

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Aryldialkylphosphatase; Atorvastatin; Cholesterol, HDL; Esterases; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Fluvastatin; Gemfibrozil; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypolipidemic Agents; Indoles; Lipid Peroxidation; Lovastatin; Phosphatidylcholine-Sterol O-Acyltransferase; Pyrroles; Simvastatin

2001
Pharmacology and clinical experience with simvastatin.
    Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2001, Volume: 2, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol, LDL; Clinical Trials, Phase I as Topic; Clinical Trials, Phase II as Topic; Clinical Trials, Phase III as Topic; Coronary Disease; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Simvastatin; Treatment Outcome

2001
Synthetic statins: more data on newer lipid-lowering agents.
    Current medical research and opinion, 2001, Volume: 17, Issue:1

    Topics: Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Clinical Trials as Topic; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Fluvastatin; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypolipidemic Agents; Indoles; Lipids; Pyridines; Pyrroles; Simvastatin

2001
[Substantiation of increasing doses of statins in clinical practice].
    Terapevticheskii arkhiv, 2001, Volume: 73, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Angiography; Animals; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Clinical Trials as Topic; Colestipol; Coronary Disease; Dogs; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypolipidemic Agents; Lipids; Lovastatin; Male; Meta-Analysis as Topic; Middle Aged; Primates; Prospective Studies; Pyrroles; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Simvastatin; Time Factors

2001
The use of fibrates and of statins in preventing atherosclerosis in diabetes.
    Current opinion in lipidology, 2001, Volume: 12, Issue:6

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Clinical Trials as Topic; Clofibrate; Diabetes Complications; Diabetes Mellitus; Humans; Hypolipidemic Agents; Pravastatin; Simvastatin

2001
Mechanism of action and biological profile of HMG CoA reductase inhibitors. A new therapeutic alternative.
    Drugs, 1988, Volume: 36 Suppl 3

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Lovastatin; Simvastatin

1988

Trials

30 trial(s) available for simvastatin and Arteriosclerosis

ArticleYear
Aortic plaque regression as determined by magnetic resonance imaging with high-dose and low-dose statin therapy.
    Journal of cardiovascular medicine (Hagerstown, Md.), 2008, Volume: 9, Issue:7

    Topics: Aged; Aortic Diseases; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine; Male; Simvastatin

2008
[Color Doppler ultrasound evaluation of a Chinese herbal formula in treating lower limb arteriosclerosis: a randomized controlled trial].
    Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao = Journal of Chinese integrative medicine, 2009, Volume: 7, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Arteriosclerosis; Drug Therapy, Combination; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; Female; Humans; Lower Extremity; Male; Phytotherapy; Simvastatin; Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color

2009
Lipid lowering by simvastatin induces regression of human atherosclerotic lesions: two years' follow-up by high-resolution noninvasive magnetic resonance imaging.
    Circulation, 2002, Dec-03, Volume: 106, Issue:23

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Aorta, Thoracic; Arteriosclerosis; Carotid Arteries; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, LDL; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypolipidemic Agents; Lipids; Magnetic Resonance Angiography; Male; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies; Remission Induction; Simvastatin; Time; Treatment Outcome; Vascular Patency

2002
Early statin therapy restores endothelial function in children with familial hypercholesterolemia.
    Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2002, Dec-18, Volume: 40, Issue:12

    Topics: Adolescent; Arteriosclerosis; Child; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II; Lipids; Male; Simvastatin; Treatment Outcome

2002
Long term statin treatment reduces lipoprotein(a) concentrations in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia.
    Heart (British Cardiac Society), 2003, Volume: 89, Issue:8

    Topics: Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Carotid Arteries; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Double-Blind Method; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II; Lipoprotein(a); Male; Middle Aged; Pyrroles; Simvastatin

2003
The significance of femoral intima-media thickness and plaque scoring in the Atorvastatin versus Simvastatin on Atherosclerosis Progression (ASAP) study.
    European journal of cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation : official journal of the European Society of Cardiology, Working Groups on Epidemiology & Prevention and Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Physiology, 2003, Volume: 10, Issue:6

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Carotid Arteries; Double-Blind Method; Female; Femoral Artery; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II; Male; Middle Aged; Pyrroles; Simvastatin; Tunica Intima; Tunica Media

2003
The relationship between cholesteryl ester transfer protein levels and risk factor profile in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia.
    Atherosclerosis, 2004, Volume: 173, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Analysis of Variance; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Carrier Proteins; Cholesterol Ester Transfer Proteins; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Double-Blind Method; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Glycoproteins; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II; Linear Models; Lipoproteins, HDL; Lipoproteins, LDL; Male; Middle Aged; Probability; Prognosis; Pyrroles; Reference Values; Risk Assessment; Severity of Illness Index; Simvastatin; Treatment Outcome; Tunica Media

2004
Effects of switching statins on achievement of lipid goals: Measuring Effective Reductions in Cholesterol Using Rosuvastatin Therapy (MERCURY I) study.
    American heart journal, 2004, Volume: 147, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Coronary Disease; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Female; Fluorobenzenes; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Logistic Models; Male; Middle Aged; Pravastatin; Pyrimidines; Pyrroles; Rosuvastatin Calcium; Simvastatin; Sulfonamides; Triglycerides

2004
Effects of conventional and aggressive statin treatment on markers of endothelial function and inflammation.
    Clinical cardiology, 2004, Volume: 27, Issue:4

    Topics: Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; C-Reactive Protein; Chronic Disease; Coronary Artery Disease; E-Selectin; Female; Fibrinogen; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Inflammation; Male; Middle Aged; Nitric Oxide; Pyrroles; Simvastatin; Treatment Outcome

2004
Long-term effects of statins on arterial pressure and stiffness of hypertensives.
    Journal of human hypertension, 2005, Volume: 19, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Blood Pressure; C-Reactive Protein; Cholesterol; Elasticity; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Female; Fluvastatin; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hyperlipoproteinemias; Hypertension; Indoles; Male; Middle Aged; Pravastatin; Prospective Studies; Pulsatile Flow; Simvastatin; Single-Blind Method

2005
[Study of diagnostic criteria of intima-media thickening and effects of drugs on peripheral arteries].
    Zhonghua yi xue za zhi, 2004, Aug-02, Volume: 84, Issue:15

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Aorta, Thoracic; Arteriosclerosis; Captopril; Carotid Arteries; Carotid Stenosis; Female; Femoral Artery; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Reference Standards; Simvastatin; Tunica Intima; Tunica Media; Ultrasonography

2004
Statin-induced cholesterol lowering and plaque regression after 6 months of magnetic resonance imaging-monitored therapy.
    Circulation, 2004, Oct-19, Volume: 110, Issue:16

    Topics: Aged; Aorta, Thoracic; Aortic Diseases; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol, LDL; Comorbidity; Coronary Disease; Diabetes Mellitus; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypertension; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Middle Aged; Observer Variation; Prospective Studies; Reproducibility of Results; Simvastatin; Smoking; Stroke

2004
Elevated soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor levels in non-obese adults with the atherogenic dyslipoproteinemia.
    Atherosclerosis, 2004, Volume: 177, Issue:1

    Topics: Arteriosclerosis; Female; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hyperlipoproteinemias; Male; Middle Aged; Pravastatin; Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor; Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type I; Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type II; Simvastatin; Tumor Necrosis Factor Decoy Receptors

2004
Tracking regression and progression of atherosclerosis in human carotid arteries using high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging.
    Magnetic resonance imaging, 2004, Volume: 22, Issue:9

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Algorithms; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Carotid Arteries; Carotid Artery Diseases; Disease Progression; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Image Enhancement; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Middle Aged; Observer Variation; Pilot Projects; Pravastatin; Pyrroles; Reproducibility of Results; Simvastatin

2004
Effects of rosuvastatin, atorvastatin, simvastatin, and pravastatin on atherogenic dyslipidemia in patients with characteristics of the metabolic syndrome.
    The American journal of cardiology, 2005, Feb-01, Volume: 95, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Female; Fluorobenzenes; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hyperlipidemias; Male; Metabolic Syndrome; Middle Aged; Pravastatin; Pyrimidines; Pyrroles; Rosuvastatin Calcium; Simvastatin; Sulfonamides; Treatment Outcome

2005
Effects of aggressive versus conventional lipid-lowering therapy by simvastatin on human atherosclerotic lesions: a prospective, randomized, double-blind trial with high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging.
    Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2005, Jul-05, Volume: 46, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aorta, Thoracic; Arteriosclerosis; Carotid Arteries; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Double-Blind Method; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypolipidemic Agents; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies; Simvastatin; Time Factors

2005
Prevention and treatment of graft vessel disease after heart transplantation.
    Transplantation proceedings, 1995, Volume: 27, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Arteriosclerosis; Blood Component Removal; Cholesterol; Double-Blind Method; Female; Graft Occlusion, Vascular; Graft vs Host Disease; Heart Transplantation; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Lovastatin; Male; Middle Aged; Oligopeptides; Peptides, Cyclic; Prospective Studies; Risk Factors; Simvastatin; Somatostatin; Tissue Donors

1995
Effects of HMG-CoA reductase inhibition on erythrocyte membrane cholesterol and acyl chain composition.
    Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry, 1996, Dec-09, Volume: 256, Issue:1

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol; Erythrocyte Membrane; Fatty Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Lovastatin; Membrane Lipids; Osmotic Fragility; Simvastatin

1996
Cholesterol lowering with simvastatin improves prognosis of diabetic patients with coronary heart disease. A subgroup analysis of the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S)
    Diabetes care, 1997, Volume: 20, Issue:4

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Blood Pressure; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Coronary Disease; Diabetic Angiopathies; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Lovastatin; Male; Middle Aged; Myocardial Infarction; Myocardial Revascularization; Placebos; Prognosis; Risk Factors; Scandinavian and Nordic Countries; Simvastatin; Survival Rate; Time Factors; Triglycerides

1997
Prevention of cardiovascular disease: the Scandinavian experience.
    Aging (Milan, Italy), 1998, Volume: 10, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cardiovascular Diseases; Cholesterol, LDL; Coronary Disease; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Middle Aged; Scandinavian and Nordic Countries; Simvastatin

1998
Treating patients with documented atherosclerosis to National Cholesterol Education Program-recommended low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol goals with atorvastatin, fluvastatin, lovastatin and simvastatin.
    Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1998, Volume: 32, Issue:3

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Cholesterol, LDL; Colestipol; Combined Modality Therapy; Diet, Fat-Restricted; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Female; Fluvastatin; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Indoles; Lovastatin; Male; Pyrroles; Simvastatin; Treatment Outcome

1998
[Serum leptin, early atherosclerosis and hypolipidemia (a new, previously undescribed effect of pravastatin, a hypolipemic agent)].
    Vnitrni lekarstvi, 1998, Volume: 44, Issue:10

    Topics: Adipose Tissue; Age of Onset; Arteriosclerosis; Body Mass Index; Female; Fenofibrate; Humans; Hypolipidemic Agents; Insulin; Leptin; Male; Middle Aged; Pravastatin; Proteins; Simvastatin

1998
The effect of cholesterol lowering on carotid and femoral artery wall stiffness and thickness in patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia.
    European journal of clinical investigation, 2000, Volume: 30, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Blood Pressure; Carotid Arteries; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Elasticity; Family Health; Female; Femoral Artery; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Male; Middle Aged; Pyrroles; Simvastatin; Triglycerides; Tunica Intima

2000
[Unaltered homocysteine levels during simvastatin therapy].
    Wiener klinische Wochenschrift, 2000, Jun-16, Volume: 112, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Homocysteine; Humans; Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II; Male; Middle Aged; Risk Factors; Severity of Illness Index; Sex Factors; Simvastatin; Smoking; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; Triglycerides

2000
Effects of simvastatin treatment on sICAM-1 and sE-selectin levels in hypercholesterolemic subjects.
    Atherosclerosis, 2001, Volume: 155, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol; E-Selectin; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1; Male; Middle Aged; Simvastatin

2001
Non-lipid effects of statin on hypercholesterolemic patients established to have coronary artery disease who remained hypercholesterolemic while eating a step-II diet.
    Coronary artery disease, 2001, Volume: 12, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Biomarkers; Chemokine CCL2; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Coronary Artery Disease; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Endothelium, Vascular; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Matrix Metalloproteinase 9; Middle Aged; Simvastatin; Triglycerides; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

2001
Effects of lipid-lowering by simvastatin on human atherosclerotic lesions: a longitudinal study by high-resolution, noninvasive magnetic resonance imaging.
    Circulation, 2001, Jul-17, Volume: 104, Issue:3

    Topics: Aorta; Aortic Diseases; Arteriosclerosis; Carotid Arteries; Carotid Stenosis; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, LDL; Humans; Hypolipidemic Agents; Longitudinal Studies; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Remission Induction; Simvastatin; Treatment Outcome; Vascular Patency

2001
[Results of clinical epidemiology and intervention trial of hyperlipidemia in Japan].
    Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine, 2002, Volume: 60, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Female; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Hyperlipidemias; Japan; Male; Middle Aged; Pravastatin; Prospective Studies; Simvastatin; Treatment Outcome

2002
Efficacy and safety of ezetimibe coadministered with atorvastatin or simvastatin in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.
    Circulation, 2002, May-28, Volume: 105, Issue:21

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Azetidines; Blood Component Removal; Child; Cholesterol, LDL; Creatine Kinase; Diet Therapy; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Double-Blind Method; Drug Synergism; Drug Therapy, Combination; Ezetimibe; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Homozygote; Humans; Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II; Liver Function Tests; Male; Pyrroles; Simvastatin; Treatment Outcome

2002
The use of simvastatin, an HMG CoA reductase inhibitor, in older patients with hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis.
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1990, Volume: 38, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cataract; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Lovastatin; Male; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Simvastatin

1990

Other Studies

58 other study(ies) available for simvastatin and Arteriosclerosis

ArticleYear
Preclinical and clinical pharmacology of Rosuvastatin, a new 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitor.
    The American journal of cardiology, 2001, Mar-08, Volume: 87, Issue:5A

    Topics: Animals; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol, LDL; Clinical Trials as Topic; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Fluorobenzenes; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Molecular Structure; Pyrimidines; Rosuvastatin Calcium; Sulfonamides

2001
LDL Cholesterol Reduction Variability with Different Types and Doses of Statins in Monotherapy or Combined with Ezetimibe. Results from the Spanish Arteriosclerosis Society Dyslipidaemia Registry.
    Cardiovascular drugs and therapy, 2022, Volume: 36, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol, LDL; Drug Therapy, Combination; Dyslipidemias; Ezetimibe; Female; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Male; Registries; Rosuvastatin Calcium; Simvastatin

2022
Simvastatin Attenuates Oxidative Stress, NF-κB Activation, and Artery Calcification in LDLR-/- Mice Fed with High Fat Diet via Down-regulation of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α and TNF Receptor 1.
    PloS one, 2015, Volume: 10, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Arteriosclerosis; Calcinosis; Diet, High-Fat; Down-Regulation; Gene Knockout Techniques; Humans; Male; Mice; Mice, Knockout; NF-kappa B; Oxidative Stress; Receptors, LDL; Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type I; Simvastatin; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

2015
[Effects of simvastatin on vasa vasorum and aortic endothelial function in rats].
    Nan fang yi ke da xue xue bao = Journal of Southern Medical University, 2010, Volume: 30, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arteriosclerosis; Endothelium, Vascular; Hyperlipidemias; Hypolipidemic Agents; Male; Nitric Oxide; Random Allocation; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Simvastatin; Vasa Vasorum; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A

2010
Progenitor cell mobilizing treatments prevent experimental transplant arteriosclerosis.
    The Journal of surgical research, 2012, Volume: 176, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Anti-HIV Agents; Anticholesteremic Agents; Anticoagulants; Aorta; Arteriosclerosis; Benzylamines; Cyclams; Endothelium, Vascular; Graft Rejection; Green Fluorescent Proteins; Hematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilization; Hematopoietic Stem Cells; Heterocyclic Compounds; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Mice, Transgenic; Molecular Weight; Polysaccharides; Simvastatin; Transplantation, Homologous; Tunica Intima

2012
Statins reduce inflammation in atheroma of nonhuman primates independent of effects on serum cholesterol.
    Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 2002, Sep-01, Volume: 22, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, Dietary; Drug Administration Schedule; Endothelium, Vascular; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Lipids; Lipoproteins; Macaca fascicularis; Male; Matrix Metalloproteinases; Pravastatin; Simvastatin; Thromboplastin; Tunica Intima; Tunica Media; Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1; Vasodilation

2002
[Dangerous plaque often symptom-free. ACE inhibitors prevent rupture].
    MMW Fortschritte der Medizin, 2002, Aug-22, Volume: 144, Issue:33-34

    Topics: Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; Arteriosclerosis; Cerebral Infarction; Clinical Trials as Topic; Humans; Myocardial Infarction; Ramipril; Risk Factors; Simvastatin

2002
Simvastatin promotes atherosclerotic plaque stability in apoE-deficient mice independently of lipid lowering.
    Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 2002, Nov-01, Volume: 22, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Apolipoproteins E; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol; Disease Progression; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Lipids; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Regression Analysis; Simvastatin; Time Factors

2002
Simvastatin reduces NF-kappaB activity in peripheral mononuclear and in plaque cells of rabbit atheroma more markedly than lipid lowering diet.
    Cardiovascular research, 2003, Volume: 57, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Arteriosclerosis; Diet, Atherogenic; Femoral Artery; Hypolipidemic Agents; Interleukin-8; Leukocytes, Mononuclear; Macrophage Activation; Male; Matrix Metalloproteinase 3; Models, Animal; NF-kappa B; Rabbits; Random Allocation; Simvastatin

2003
Comparison of the effects of atorvastatin versus simvastatin on subclinical atherosclerosis in primary preventionas determined by electronbeam tomography.
    The American journal of cardiology, 2003, Jan-01, Volume: 91, Issue:1

    Topics: Analysis of Variance; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Chi-Square Distribution; Disease Progression; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Lipids; Male; Middle Aged; Niacin; Primary Prevention; Pyrroles; Risk Factors; Simvastatin; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Treatment Outcome

2003
Simvastatin inhibits expression of tissue factor in advanced atherosclerotic lesions of apolipoprotein E deficient mice independently of lipid lowering: potential role of simvastatin-mediated inhibition of Egr-1 expression and activation.
    Atherosclerosis, 2003, Volume: 167, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Apolipoproteins E; Arteriosclerosis; Base Sequence; Chemokine CCL2; Cholesterol; Culture Techniques; Disease Models, Animal; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Immunohistochemistry; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred Strains; Molecular Sequence Data; Probability; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; Sensitivity and Specificity; Severity of Illness Index; Simvastatin; Thromboplastin

2003
Statins (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors) reduce CD40 expression in human vascular cells.
    Cardiovascular research, 2003, Sep-01, Volume: 59, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Blotting, Western; CD40 Antigens; Cells, Cultured; Depression, Chemical; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelial Cells; Fibroblasts; Flow Cytometry; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Immunohistochemistry; Interferon-gamma; Lovastatin; Macrophages; Mevalonic Acid; Mice; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Pravastatin; Pyrroles; Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear; Recombinant Proteins; Simvastatin; Transcription Factors

2003
[Studies on the simvastatin effect on the artery of atherosclerotic rabbit using proteomics approaches].
    Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica, 2003, Volume: 38, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Arteries; Arteriosclerosis; Diet, Atherogenic; Fatty Liver; Hypolipidemic Agents; Male; Proteins; Rabbits; Random Allocation; Simvastatin

2003
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors suppress maturation of human dendritic cells: new implications for atherosclerosis.
    Atherosclerosis, 2004, Volume: 172, Issue:1

    Topics: Adjuvants, Immunologic; Antigens, CD; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; B7-2 Antigen; Bone Marrow Cells; CD83 Antigen; Cell Survival; Cells, Cultured; Dendritic Cells; Flow Cytometry; Heptanoic Acids; HLA-DR Antigens; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Immunoglobulins; Lymphocyte Culture Test, Mixed; Membrane Glycoproteins; Pyrroles; Receptors, CCR7; Receptors, Chemokine; Simvastatin; Time Factors; Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily, Member 7

2004
The selective peroxisomal proliferator-activated receptor-gamma agonist has an additive effect on plaque regression in combination with simvastatin in experimental atherosclerosis: in vivo study by high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging.
    Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2004, Feb-04, Volume: 43, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Drug Synergism; Hypolipidemic Agents; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Models, Animal; Rabbits; Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear; Remission Induction; Simvastatin; Transcription Factors

2004
[Effects of angiotensin II receptor blockers, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, 3-hydroxy-3-methyl glutaryl (HMG) CoA reductase inhibitors, amlodipine and epalrestat on cultured basilar artery smooth muscle cell proliferation].
    Yakugaku zasshi : Journal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan, 2004, Volume: 124, Issue:3

    Topics: Amlodipine; Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists; Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; Animals; Arteriosclerosis; Basilar Artery; Calcium Channel Blockers; Cell Division; Cells, Cultured; Depression, Chemical; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Fluvastatin; Guinea Pigs; Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases; Indoles; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Oxidative Stress; Reactive Oxygen Species; Rhodanine; Simvastatin; Thiazolidines

2004
Comparison of levels of matrix metalloproteinases, tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases, interleukins, and tissue necrosis factor in carotid endarterectomy specimens from patients on versus not on statins preoperatively.
    The American journal of cardiology, 2004, Jul-01, Volume: 94, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Endarterectomy, Carotid; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Female; Fluvastatin; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Indoles; Interleukins; Male; Matrix Metalloproteinases; Middle Aged; Pravastatin; Pyrroles; Simvastatin; Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Ultrasonography

2004
Increased soluble CD40L levels are reduced by long-term simvastatin treatment in peritoneally dialyzed patients.
    Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis, 2004, Volume: 15, Issue:6

    Topics: Arteriosclerosis; C-Reactive Protein; CD40 Ligand; E-Selectin; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypertension; Inflammation; Kidney Failure, Chronic; Male; Middle Aged; P-Selectin; Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory; Platelet Aggregation; Simvastatin; Solubility; von Willebrand Factor

2004
Atheroma stabilizing effects of simvastatin due to depression of macrophages or lipid accumulation in the atheromatous plaques of coronary plaque-prone WHHL rabbits.
    Atherosclerosis, 2005, Volume: 178, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arteriosclerosis; Disease Models, Animal; Hypolipidemic Agents; In Situ Nick-End Labeling; Lipids; Macrophages; Male; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Rabbits; Simvastatin

2005
The changes in the endothelial expression of cell adhesion molecules and iNOS in the vessel wall after the short-term administration of simvastatin in rabbit model of atherosclerosis.
    The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology, 2005, Volume: 57, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Arteriosclerosis; Carotid Arteries; Cell Adhesion Molecules; Cholesterol; Diet, Atherogenic; Disease Models, Animal; Drug Administration Schedule; Endothelial Cells; Immunohistochemistry; Male; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II; Rabbits; Simvastatin; Time Factors

2005
A comparative study of efficacy of tibolone and simvastatin on atherosclerosis in ovariectomized cholesterol-fed rabbits.
    Maturitas, 2005, Apr-11, Volume: 50, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol; Diet, Atherogenic; Disease Models, Animal; DNA Primers; Estrogen Receptor Modulators; Female; Hypercholesterolemia; Norpregnenes; Ovariectomy; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Rabbits; Receptors, Estrogen; Receptors, LDL; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; RNA, Messenger; Simvastatin

2005
[Effects of atorvastatin, fluvastatin, pravastatin, and simvastatin on endothelial function, lipid peroxidation, and aortic atherosclerosis in hypercholesterolemic rabbits].
    Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia, 2005, Volume: 84, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Anticholesteremic Agents; Aortic Diseases; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, LDL; Endothelium, Vascular; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Fluvastatin; Heptanoic Acids; Hypercholesterolemia; Indoles; Lipid Peroxidation; Male; Malondialdehyde; Pravastatin; Pyrroles; Rabbits; Simvastatin

2005
[High doses statins administration causing rhabdomyolysis: case report].
    Arquivos brasileiros de endocrinologia e metabologia, 2005, Volume: 49, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Aged; Arteriosclerosis; Drug Interactions; Fatal Outcome; Female; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Rhabdomyolysis; Simvastatin

2005
Measuring effects of antiatherosclerotic therapies.
    Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2006, Aug-15, Volume: 48, Issue:4

    Topics: Arteriosclerosis; Carotid Arteries; Endpoint Determination; Humans; Hypolipidemic Agents; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Reproducibility of Results; Sensitivity and Specificity; Simvastatin

2006
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of Chinese patients with cholesterol crystal embolism after coronary intervention.
    Clinical cardiology, 2006, Volume: 29, Issue:11

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Aged; Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; China; Coronary Angiography; Embolism, Cholesterol; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hypolipidemic Agents; Male; Prognosis; Prospective Studies; Pyrroles; Risk Assessment; Risk Factors; Simvastatin; Treatment Outcome

2006
Pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and the role of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors.
    The American journal of cardiology, 1995, Jul-13, Volume: 76, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cell Division; Cell Movement; Cells, Cultured; Cholesterol Esters; Diterpenes; Farnesol; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Fluvastatin; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Indoles; Lovastatin; Macrophages, Peritoneal; Male; Mevalonic Acid; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Pravastatin; Rabbits; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Simvastatin

1995
Development and progression of atherosclerosis in aorta from heterozygous and homozygous WHHL rabbits. Effects of simvastatin treatment.
    Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 1995, Volume: 15, Issue:8

    Topics: Age Factors; Animals; Aorta; Aorta, Thoracic; Arteriosclerosis; Carbachol; Cholesterol; Endothelium, Vascular; Heterozygote; Homozygote; Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II; Lovastatin; Phenylephrine; Rabbits; Simvastatin; Vasoconstriction; Vasodilation

1995
Long-term effects of simvastatin in hypercholesterolemic patients with NIDDM and additional atherosclerotic risk factors. Hyogo Simvastatin Study Group.
    Hormone and metabolic research = Hormon- und Stoffwechselforschung = Hormones et metabolisme, 1995, Volume: 27, Issue:5

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Female; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Lovastatin; Male; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies; Risk Factors; Simvastatin

1995
Simvastatin decreases accelerated graft vessel disease after heart transplantation in an animal model.
    Transplantation proceedings, 1993, Volume: 25, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Cholesterol, VLDL; Creatinine; Graft Survival; Heart Transplantation; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Lovastatin; Rats; Rats, Inbred BN; Rats, Inbred Lew; Simvastatin; Tacrolimus; Transplantation, Homologous; Transplantation, Isogeneic

1993
Beneficial effects of simvastatin may be due to non-lipid actions.
    BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 1995, Nov-25, Volume: 311, Issue:7017

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Coronary Disease; Humans; Lovastatin; Simvastatin

1995
Primary prevention of stroke.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1996, Apr-25, Volume: 334, Issue:17

    Topics: Acyl Coenzyme A; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cerebrovascular Disorders; Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic; Enzyme Inhibitors; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Lovastatin; Meta-Analysis as Topic; Oxidoreductases; Pravastatin; Simvastatin

1996
Levels of soluble cell adhesion molecules in patients with dyslipidemia.
    Circulation, 1996, Apr-01, Volume: 93, Issue:7

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Cell Adhesion Molecules; Colestipol; Drug Therapy, Combination; E-Selectin; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypertriglyceridemia; Hypolipidemic Agents; Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1; Lovastatin; Male; Middle Aged; Pyrroles; Risk Factors; Simvastatin; Solubility; Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1

1996
Improved survival with statin therapy.
    South Dakota journal of medicine, 1996, Volume: 49, Issue:8

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol, LDL; Coronary Disease; Humans; Lovastatin; Pravastatin; Simvastatin

1996
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors suppress macrophage growth induced by oxidized low density lipoprotein.
    Atherosclerosis, 1997, Volume: 133, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Arteriosclerosis; Cell Division; Cholesterol; Drug Interactions; Enzyme Inhibitors; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Lipoproteins, LDL; Lovastatin; Macrophages; Male; Mevalonic Acid; Mice; Mice, Inbred C3H; Oxidation-Reduction; Pravastatin; Simvastatin

1997
Effect of simvastatin on ischemic signs and symptoms in the Scandinavian simvastatin survival study (4S).
    The American journal of cardiology, 1998, Feb-01, Volume: 81, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Arteriosclerosis; Disease Progression; Female; Humans; Hypolipidemic Agents; Ischemia; Male; Middle Aged; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Simvastatin; Treatment Outcome

1998
Upregulation of endothelial nitric oxide synthase by HMG CoA reductase inhibitors.
    Circulation, 1998, Mar-31, Volume: 97, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arteriosclerosis; Cattle; Cells, Cultured; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Activation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Lipoproteins, LDL; Lovastatin; Mevalonic Acid; Nitric Oxide Synthase; RNA, Messenger; Saphenous Vein; Simvastatin; Transcription, Genetic

1998
IDL composition and angiographically determined progression of atherosclerotic lesions during simvastatin therapy.
    Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 1998, Volume: 18, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol; Cholesterol Esters; Coronary Angiography; Female; Humans; Lipoproteins; Lipoproteins, IDL; Male; Middle Aged; Simvastatin; Triglycerides

1998
[Therapeutic management of hypercholesterolemia].
    Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983), 1998, Dec-12, Volume: 27, Issue:39

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol, LDL; Clinical Trials as Topic; Coronary Disease; Forecasting; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Prospective Studies; Risk Factors; Scandinavian and Nordic Countries; Scotland; Simvastatin

1998
Efficacy and safety of simvastatin 80 mg/day in hypercholesterolemic patients: why is someone still using the phase I diet for patients at risk for atherosclerosis?
    The American journal of cardiology, 1999, Mar-01, Volume: 83, Issue:5

    Topics: American Heart Association; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Clinical Trials, Phase I as Topic; Clinical Trials, Phase III as Topic; Diet, Vegetarian; Dietary Fats; Disease Progression; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Risk Factors; Simvastatin; United States

1999
Differential cholesteryl ester accumulation in two human vascular smooth muscle cell subpopulations exposed to aggregated LDL: effect of PDGF-stimulation and HMG-CoA reductase inhibition.
    Atherosclerosis, 1999, Volume: 144, Issue:2

    Topics: Arteriosclerosis; Becaplermin; Cell Division; Cells, Cultured; Cholesterol; Cholesterol Esters; DNA Replication; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Lipoproteins, LDL; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Platelet-Derived Growth Factor; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-sis; Pulmonary Artery; Recombinant Proteins; Simvastatin

1999
Nitric oxide synthase II (NOS II) gene expression correlates with atherosclerotic intimal thickening. Preventive effects of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors.
    Atherosclerosis, 1999, Volume: 145, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Chemokine CCL2; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, Dietary; Disease Models, Animal; DNA; Down-Regulation; Fibrinogen; Gene Expression; Heptanoic Acids; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Macrophages; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Pyrroles; Rabbits; Simvastatin; Tunica Intima

1999
Efficacy of vitamin E compared with either simvastatin or atorvastatin in preventing the progression of atherosclerosis in homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.
    The American journal of cardiology, 1999, Dec-01, Volume: 84, Issue:11

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Carotid Arteries; Child; Child, Preschool; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Disease Progression; DNA; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Homozygote; Humans; Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II; Male; Mutation; Pyrroles; Receptors, LDL; Simvastatin; Treatment Outcome; Triglycerides; Tunica Intima; Vitamin E

1999
Oxidized lipoproteins and endothelium.
    Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine, 2000, Volume: 38, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Apoptosis; Arteriosclerosis; Cells, Cultured; Endothelium, Vascular; HSP70 Heat-Shock Proteins; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; In Vitro Techniques; Lipoproteins, LDL; Male; Oxidation-Reduction; Rabbits; Simvastatin

2000
Pleiotropic effects of statins in atherosclerosis and diabetes.
    Diabetes care, 2000, Volume: 23 Suppl 2

    Topics: Animals; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Cell Division; Cell Movement; Cells, Cultured; Cholesterol; Cholesterol Esters; Diabetes Complications; Diabetes Mellitus; Diabetic Angiopathies; Endocytosis; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Fluvastatin; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Indoles; Lipoproteins; Lovastatin; Macrophages; Macrophages, Peritoneal; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Muscle, Smooth; Pyridines; Pyrroles; Simvastatin

2000
Molecular multitasking: statins lead to more arteries, less plaque.
    Nature medicine, 2000, Volume: 6, Issue:9

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Enzyme Activation; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Neovascularization, Physiologic; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III; Protein Kinases; Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases; Proto-Oncogene Proteins; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt; Signal Transduction; Simvastatin

2000
Simvastatin, capillary permeability, and acetylcholine-mediated vasomotion in atherosclerotic, hypercholesterolemic men.
    Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, 2000, Volume: 68, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetylcholine; Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Blood Pressure; Capillary Permeability; Case-Control Studies; Cholesterol, LDL; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Male; Middle Aged; Nitroprusside; Simvastatin; Time Factors; Vasoconstriction; Vasodilation; Vasodilator Agents

2000
Lipid treatment goals achieved in patients treated with statin drugs in Norwegian general practice.
    The American journal of cardiology, 2000, Dec-01, Volume: 86, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Cross-Sectional Studies; Family Practice; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Female; Fluvastatin; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Indoles; Lipids; Male; Middle Aged; Norway; Pravastatin; Pyridines; Pyrroles; Retrospective Studies; Simvastatin; Surveys and Questionnaires

2000
Simvastatin improves disturbed endothelial barrier function.
    Circulation, 2000, Dec-05, Volume: 102, Issue:23

    Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arteriosclerosis; Capillary Permeability; Cell Membrane Permeability; Cells, Cultured; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, LDL; Disease Models, Animal; Endothelium, Vascular; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Rabbits; Simvastatin

2000
Simvastatin has anti-inflammatory and antiatherosclerotic activities independent of plasma cholesterol lowering.
    Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 2001, Volume: 21, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Anticholesteremic Agents; Aorta; Apolipoproteins E; Arteriosclerosis; Carrageenan; Cholesterol; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; Hindlimb; Injections, Subcutaneous; Lipids; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Mice, Knockout; Simvastatin

2001
3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme a reductase inhibition prevents endothelial NO synthase downregulation by atherogenic levels of native LDLs: balance between transcriptional and posttranscriptional regulation.
    Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 2001, Volume: 21, Issue:5

    Topics: Arteriosclerosis; Cells, Cultured; Down-Regulation; Endothelium, Vascular; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Lipoproteins, LDL; Mevalonic Acid; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Promoter Regions, Genetic; RNA Stability; RNA, Messenger; Simvastatin; Transcription, Genetic

2001
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor stabilizes rabbit atheroma by increasing basal NO and decreasing superoxide.
    American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 2001, Volume: 281, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Aorta; Aorta, Thoracic; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Immunohistochemistry; Male; Nitrates; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III; Nitrites; Rabbits; RNA, Messenger; Simvastatin; Superoxides; Vasoconstriction

2001
The combined effect of inhibiting both ACAT and HMG-CoA reductase may directly induce atherosclerotic lesion regression.
    Atherosclerosis, 2001, Volume: 157, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetamides; Acetates; Animals; Arteriosclerosis; Coenzyme A-Transferases; Drug Therapy, Combination; Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases; Hypolipidemic Agents; Rabbits; Simvastatin; Sulfonamides; Sulfonic Acids

2001
Ezetimibe (Schering-Plough).
    Current opinion in investigational drugs (London, England : 2000), 2001, Volume: 2, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Azetidines; Bile; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, LDL; Clinical Trials, Phase II as Topic; Down-Regulation; Drug Combinations; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Drug Therapy, Combination; Drugs, Investigational; Ezetimibe; Forecasting; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Intestinal Absorption; Intestinal Mucosa; Intestines; Molecular Structure; Simvastatin

2001
Establishment of a secondary prevention program for coronary bypass patients.
    Progress in cardiovascular nursing, 2001,Fall, Volume: 16, Issue:4

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Coronary Artery Bypass; Humans; North Carolina; Perioperative Care; Preventive Health Services; Simvastatin

2001
Homocysteine induces 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme a reductase in vascular endothelial cells: a mechanism for development of atherosclerosis?
    Circulation, 2002, Mar-05, Volume: 105, Issue:9

    Topics: Arteriosclerosis; Caveolin 1; Caveolins; Cells, Cultured; Cholesterol; Culture Media, Conditioned; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Enzyme Induction; Free Radical Scavengers; Gene Expression; Homocysteine; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Kidney; Metalloporphyrins; Nitric Oxide; Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis; Risk Factors; RNA Stability; RNA, Messenger; Simvastatin; Up-Regulation

2002
Anti-atherosclerotic effect of simvastatin depends on the presence of apolipoprotein E.
    Atherosclerosis, 2002, Volume: 162, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Aorta; Apolipoproteins E; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Disease Models, Animal; Endothelium, Vascular; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypercholesterolemia; Male; Mice; Mice, Knockout; Models, Cardiovascular; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III; Receptors, LDL; RNA, Messenger; Simvastatin; Treatment Outcome; Triglycerides; Vasodilator Agents

2002
[Simvastatin (MK-733), a new HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia in elderly patients with atherosclerosis].
    Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia, 1990, Volume: 54, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Alanine Transaminase; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, LDL; Creatine Kinase; Female; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases; Hypercholesterolemia; Lipids; Lovastatin; Male; Simvastatin

1990
Preventive effect of MK-733 (simvastatin), an inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase, on hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis induced by cholesterol feeding in rabbits.
    Japanese journal of pharmacology, 1989, Volume: 49, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arteriosclerosis; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, Dietary; Hypercholesterolemia; Lipids; Liver; Lovastatin; Male; Myocardium; Rabbits; Simvastatin

1989