Abstract:Background: Atorvastatin is a lipid-lowering medication that causes skeletal muscle side effects by altering serum levels of skeletal muscle biomarkers. The aim of this study is to assess the effect of atorvastatin on muscle function and biomarker serum levels of CK, LDH, AST, Myoglobin, and Troponin I in Sudanese patients. Method: The total study group of hindered participants, including 60 case group (under Atorvastatin treatment) and 40 healthy as a control group, was matched with age and sex for the case g… Show more
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