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ReviewThe journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics : JPPT : the official journal of PPAG

Pediatric Statin Administration: Navigating a Frontier with Limited Data.

Jonathan Wagner, Susan M Abdel-Rahman

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Review in The journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics : JPPT : the official journal of PPAG. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pharmacogenetics in pediatric cardiology.Frontiers in pediatrics · 2026
    Article
  2. Statins-From Fungi to Pharmacy.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
    Review
  3. Management of dyslipidemia in pediatric renal transplant recipients.Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) · 2021
    Review
  4. Functional Consequences of Pravastatin Isomerization on OATP1B1-Mediated Transport.Drug metabolism and disposition: the biological fate of chemicals · 2020
    Article
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jonathan WagnerWard Family Heart Center, Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri ; Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Toxicology and Therapeutic Innovation, Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri ; Department of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, Missouri.
Susan M Abdel-RahmanDivision of Clinical Pharmacology, Toxicology and Therapeutic Innovation, Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri ; Department of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, Missouri.
University of Missouri–Kansas City · US

Funding

Childrens Mercy Hospital Fellowship Program in Pediatric PharmacologyT32HD069038 · NICHD · CHILDREN'S MERCY HOSP (KANSAS CITY, MO) · PI Laura B Ramsey, Jonathan Wagner · 2011 to 2026
$3.1M
NICHD NIH HHS T32 HD069038
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Increasingly, children and adolescents with dyslipidemia qualify for pharmacologic intervention. As they are for adults, 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitors (statins) are the mainstay of pediatric dyslipidemia treatment when lifestyle modifications have failed. Despite the overall success of these drugs, the magnitude of variability in dose-exposure-response profiles contributes to adverse events and treatment failure. In children, the cause of treatment failures remains unclear. This review describes the updated guidelines for screening and management of pediatric dyslipidemia and statin disposition pathway to assist the provider in recognizing scenarios where alterations in dosage may be warranted to meet patients' specific needs.

Indexed as

atorvastatindyslipidemiafluvastatinlovastatinpediatricspharmacogenomicspharmacokineticspravastatinrosuvastatinsimvastatinstatin

Identifiers

PMID27877092
PMCPMC5103646
OpenAlexW2556104363

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