Abstract 13615: High-Dose Simvastatin Induce Insulin Resistance During Acute Myocardial Infarction by Inhibiting Intracellular Insulin Signaling, Without Attenuating Its Clinical Benefit
Carvalho L, Moura F, Cintra R, Prada P, Saad M, Coelho O, Sposito A. Abstract 13615: High-Dose Simvastatin Induce Insulin Resistance During Acute Myocardial Infarction by Inhibiting Intracellular Insulin Signaling, Without Attenuating Its Clinical Benefit. Circulation 2015, 132 DOI: 10.1161/circ.132.suppl_3.13615.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInsulin sensitivity indexEuglycemic hyperinsulinemic clampMyocardial infarctionPlasma glucoseStress hyperglycemiaLong-term clinical impactAbdominal adipose tissue biopsiesHigh-dose statinsHigh-dose simvastatinDoses of statinsTreated with statinsMeasurement of plasma glucoseInsulin secretionMarker of mortalityST-elevation MIIncidence of deathImpact of hyperglycemiaRisk of deathAdipose tissue biopsiesS80 groupAcute myocardial infarctionIntracellular insulin signalingHigh-doseStatin useClinical benefit