Statin therapy inhibits remyelination in the central nervous system.

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Published in Am J Pathol on April 06, 2009

Authors

Veronique E Miron1, Simone P Zehntner, Tanja Kuhlmann, Samuel K Ludwin, Trevor Owens, Timothy E Kennedy, Barry J Bedell, Jack P Antel

Author Affiliations

1: Neuroimmunology Unit, the Centre for Neuronal Survival, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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