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To compare the rapidity of onset and the extent of oxidative stress lowering of atorvastatin with that of an (in terms of LDL lowering) equipotent dosage of simvastatin.
The objective of the study is to improve medical treatment of Cushing's disease by combining partially independent medical therapies which act through differential mechanisms. Given the high affinity of SOM230 to sst5 and considering the facts…
To assess long term safety and toleralibility of Pitavastatin 4 mg QD. To assess the efficacy of Pitavastatin (4 mg) and simvastatin (40 mg and 80 mg QD) in terms of LDL-C target attainment (EAS and NCEP) following 16 weeks and 44 weeks of treatment…
To determine whether a second, booster, influenza vaccination leads to a higher seroprotection rate in SLE patients, as compared to a single vaccination.
Does oral simvastatin at standard doses alter BMP pathway signalling in colorectal cancer specimens in humans?
The combination of simvastatin 10 mg/ezetimibe 10 mg has a beneficial effect on post prandial endothelial function in comparison to monotherapy with simvastatin 80 mg.
The aim of this study is to investigate the influence of statin therapy on DDAVP mediated release of VWF and F VIII. We aim to investigate this by measuring F VIII and VWF levels by means of a prolonged DDAVP test prior and after 6 weeks of statin…
Determine effect of asprin and simvastatin on platelet and monocyte gene expression in vivo.
Primary objective is to investigate the percentage of patients with k-ras mutant advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer free from progression and alive after 12.5 weeks after the first dose of cetuximab (i.e., 14 weeks after the scan at baseline…
This study will test the hypothesis that acute administration of statins will provide for a better protective (anti-inflammatory) effect than chronic administration. Patients used for this study have to undergo mitral and/or tricuspid valve surgery…
To compare the long term efficacy of pasireotide LAR vs. octreotide LAR at month 6 in controlling diarrhea and/or flushing in patients with metastatic carcinoid tumors whose disease-related symptoms are inadequately controlled by the maximum…
The primary objective of this study is to determine whether LY2484595, administered incombination with atorvastatin for 12 weeks to patients with hypercholesterolemia or low HDL-C, will significantly increase mean HDL-C and decrease mean LDL-C from…
Primary To evaluate the treatment effect of pasireotide s.c. on plasma glucose levels during GTT at the end of s.c. dose escalation phase.Secondary: Pulse rate, hematocrit, insulin, glucagon, GLP-1 and GIP secretion during GTT at the end of s.c.…