The comparative effects of high dose atorvastatin and proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitor on the mitochondria of oxidative muscle fibers in obese-insulin resistant female rats

• Main Authors: Chanisa Thonusin, Nattayaporn Apaijai, Thidarat Jaiwongkam, Sasiwan Kerdphoo, Busarin Arunsak, Patchareeya Amput, Siripong Palee, Wasana Pratchayasakul, Nipon Chattipakorn, Siriporn C. Chattipakorn
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85071727296&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/66740
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2019 Elsevier Inc. The present study aimed to compare the effects of high dose atorvastatin and a proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitor on the mitochondrial function in oxidative muscle fibers in obese female rats. Female Wistar rats were fed with either a normal diet (ND...