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Statins May Impair Muscle Cell Repair and Regeneration
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With their antiproliferative effects, high doses of statins reduce the ability of muscle progenitor cells (i.e., satellite cells) to repair and regenerate, according to research reported at the American Physiological Society conference - The Integrative Biology of Exercise V, which wrapped up Saturday in Hilton Head, South Carolina. Reuters Health Information
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Stroke and APOE4 Work Together to Increase Dementia Risk
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Patients who have experienced a stroke and are also carriers of APOE4 are at increased risk for dementia compared with subjects with just one of these factors or neither, according to a report in the January 1st issue of Neurology. Reuters Health Information
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