Within the limits of this study, our findings suggest that the intake of simvastatin is associated with increasing serum OPG concentrations and this could have a protective effect against bone destruction and periodontal clinical attachment loss.
The baseline systemic inflammatory state of hyperlipidemic patients is indicated by their increased erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
Autor: Magán-Fernández A, Papay-Ramírez L, Tomás J, Marfil-Alvarez R, Rizzo M, Bravo M, Mesa F.
