Which of the following is a commercial blood cholesterol lowering agent? [2019] (a) Cyclosporin A (b) Statin (c) streptokinase (d) Lipases

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

Option B. Statin is obtained from a yeast (Fungi) called Monascus purpureus It acts by competitively inhibiting the enzyme responsible for synthesis of cholesterol.

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