Which of the following is a commercial blood cholesterol lowering agent ?
Cyclosporin A
Statin
Streptokinase
Lipases
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.
Cyclosporin A
Option 2)Statin
Option 3)Streptokinase
Option 4)Lipases