The effect of statin therapy on thyroid autoimmunity in patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis: A pilot study.

CONCLUSIONS: Although 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors are able to reduce thyroid autoimmunity in women with Hashimoto's thyroiditis, intensive statin therapy is required to produce this effect. PMID: 26922549 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Pharmacological Reports - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Tags: Pharmacol Rep Source Type: research