Within the last few years considerable evidence has accumulated which indicates that changes in HMG-CoA reductase are due primarily, if not solely, to changes in enzyme quantity. These include the changes caused by insulin, glucagon, cholesterol, mevalonolactone, cholestyramine, compactin, cyclic mo
Metabolism and drug interactions of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A-reductase inhibitors (statins)
✍ Scribed by M. Igel; T. Sudhop; K. von Bergmann
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 101 KB
- Volume
- 57
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0031-6970
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