CAJ | 학술논문

辛伐他汀，3-羟基，3-甲基戊二酰辅酶A还原酶（HMG-CoA）抑制剂，他汀类药物的一种，通常作为降胆固醇药物用于降低高胆固醇血症患者的心血管病危险。近几年来，研究者们逐渐把目标转移到他汀类药物的潜在应用上。本文就辛伐他汀在口腔颌面部的应用做一综述。
신벌타정，3-간기，3-갑기무이선보매A환원매（HMG-CoA）억제제，타정류약물적일충，통상작위강담고순약물용우강저고담고순혈증환자적심혈관병위험。근궤년래，연구자문축점파목표전이도타정류약물적잠재응용상。본문취신벌타정재구강합면부적응용주일종술。
Simvastatin, a 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitor, is a well-established cholesterol-lowering drug able to inhibit cholesterol synthesis. Studies in recent years have shown the growing potential application of statins. The purpose of this review is to highlight the effect of simvastatin in oral and maxillofacial region.