Question

Statins blood cholesterol lowering agent se produced by

Answer 1

Answer:

HMG-CoA reductase

Explanation:

By inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase, statins block the pathway for synthesizing cholesterol in the liver. This is significant because most circulating cholesterol comes from internal manufacture rather than the diet. When the liver can no longer produce cholesterol, levels of cholesterol in the blood will fall.