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Which of the following is a commercial blood cholesterol lowering agent ?

 

  • Option 1)

    Cyclosporin A

  • Option 2)

    Statin

  • Option 3)

    Streptokinase

  • Option 4)

    Lipases

Answers (2)

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Statins -

Statins produced by the yeast Monascus purpureus

- wherein

used as blood-cholesterol lowering agents. It acts by competitively inhibiting the enzyme responsible for synthesis of cholesterol.

 

 

Statins are produced by the yeast Monoscus purpureus. They are commercially used as blood cholesterol lowering agents.


Option 1)

Cyclosporin A

Option 2)

Statin

Option 3)

Streptokinase

Option 4)

Lipases

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