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Statins are associated with reduced use of steroids in inflammatory bowel disease: A retrospective cohort study*:

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: Statin medications have anti-inflammatory effects. We sought to determine whether statin use in persons with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) was associated with reduced rates of steroid use or other markers of disease activity.

Source: Carolina Digital Repository (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

DOI: 10.17615/nh50-yf76

Authors: Schectman, Robin, Hansen, Richard A., Sandler, Robert S., Crockett, Seth D., Kappelman, Michael D., Darter, Jane, Stürmer, Til

Language: English

Topic: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Subfield: Genetics

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funders: National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Center for Research Resources

Awards: UNC Clinical Translation Science Award-K12 Scholars Program (KL2), UNC Clinical and Translational Science Award, Digestive Disease Epidemiology Training Program

OpenAlex ID: W4298218899

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