Statin treatment and increased diabetes risk. Possible mechanisms

Volume: 31, Issue: 5, Pages: 228 - 232
Published: Sep 1, 2019
Abstract
Statins have been associated with an increased risk of new-onset diabetes mellitus (NODM), as confirmed in previous observational studies and meta-analyses. Controversy exists as to whether this risk varies depending on statin type or dose. However, there appears to be unanimity regarding the different associated factors that raise this risk. Furthermore, diverse pathophysiologic mechanisms have been described that could explain the increased...
Paper Details
Title
Statin treatment and increased diabetes risk. Possible mechanisms
Published Date
Sep 1, 2019
Volume
31
Issue
5
Pages
228 - 232
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