Can Statins Modify the Wound Healing Process After Myocardial Infarction?

Int Heart J. 2017 Aug 3;58(4):472-474. doi: 10.1536/ihj.17-303. Epub 2017 Jul 14.
No abstract available

Keywords: Heart failure; Inflammation; Macrophage; PLGA nanoparticles.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / administration & dosage*
  • Male
  • Mice
  • Monocyte-Macrophage Precursor Cells / drug effects
  • Monocyte-Macrophage Precursor Cells / physiology
  • Myocardial Infarction / diagnosis
  • Myocardial Infarction / drug therapy*
  • Nanotechnology
  • Neovascularization, Physiologic / drug effects*
  • Prognosis
  • Quinolines / administration & dosage*
  • Risk Factors
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Wound Healing / drug effects*
  • Wound Healing / physiology

Substances

  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  • Quinolines
  • pitavastatin