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Comment
. 2021 Mar;18(3):153-154.
doi: 10.1038/s41569-020-00502-3.

The neuropsychology of statin intolerance

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The neuropsychology of statin intolerance

Jennifer G Robinson. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2021 Mar.
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  • N-of-1 Trial of a Statin, Placebo, or No Treatment to Assess Side Effects.
    Wood FA, Howard JP, Finegold JA, Nowbar AN, Thompson DM, Arnold AD, Rajkumar CA, Connolly S, Cegla J, Stride C, Sever P, Norton C, Thom SAM, Shun-Shin MJ, Francis DP. Wood FA, et al. N Engl J Med. 2020 Nov 26;383(22):2182-2184. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc2031173. Epub 2020 Nov 15. N Engl J Med. 2020. PMID: 33196154 Clinical Trial. No abstract available.

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