Low-Dose Atorvastatin has Promoting Effect on Melanoma Tumor Growth and Angiogenesis in Mouse Model

CONCLUSION: Atorvastatin, at low therapeutic concentrations, has been observed to stimulate tumor growth and exhibit pro-angiogenic effects. Therefore, it is advised to exercise caution and recommend clinically relevant doses of statins to patients with cancer.PMID:38192896 | PMC:PMC10772795 | DOI:10.4103/abr.abr_120_22

Source: Biomed Res - January 9, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Golnaz Vaseghi Elmira Ahmadzadeh Hajar Naji Esfahani Majed Bahri Najafi Nazgol Esmailian Shaghayegh Haghjooy Javanmard Source Type: research