Possible relationship between statin use and decreased incidence of dementia: Are we ready for a new indication for these drugs?

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 15, 2001, Pages 1909-1910

  Moawad, M A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; STATIN;

DEMENTIA; DRUG USE; HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034880924     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.161.15.1909     Document Type: Note

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