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NF Smarty Pants

A collection of the latest news, events, and information about Neurofibromatosis
July 21st, 2008

Zocor (Simvastatin) Does Not Help NF1 Learning Disabilities

Contrary to beneficial results in mice with NF1 related learning disabilities, researchers testing Simvastatin (found in the popular drug Zocor) did not find that the results duplicated in human trials. The Journal of the American Medical Association published their findings recently. Synopses and news story summaries are available at:

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