HMGCR (HMG-CoA Reductase)

HMGCR

Rate-limiting enzyme in the mevalonate pathway of cholesterol biosynthesis.

Função

Catalyzes conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonate. Statins competitively inhibit this enzyme, reducing hepatic cholesterol synthesis.

Medicamentos que Atuam neste Alvo

Medicamento Ação Primário
Atorvastatin Inhibitor Sim
Simvastatin Inhibitor Sim
Rosuvastatin Inhibitor Sim
Pravastatin Inhibitor Sim

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