Interaction of the pitavastatin with model membranes
Pitavastatin is a statin drug that, by competitively inhibiting 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase, can lower serum cholesterol levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) accompanied by side effects due to pleiotropic effects leading to statin intolerance. These effects can be explained by...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-12-01
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Series: | Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405580821002375 |