Pravastatin Protects Against Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head via Autophagy

Liao, Y; Zhang, P; Yuan, B; Li, L; Bao, SS

Li, L; Bao, SS (reprint author), Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ, Tongren Hosp, Sch Med, Dept Pharm, Shanghai, Peoples R China.; Bao, SS (reprint author), Univ Sydney, Sch Med Sci, Charles Perkin Ctr, Discipline Pathol, Sydney, NSW, Australia.; Bao, SS (reprint a

FRONTIERS IN PHYSIOLOGY, 2018; 9 ():

Abstract

Autophagy serves as a stress response and may contribute to the pathogenesis of avascular necrosis of the femoral head induced by steroids. Statins pr......

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