Monacolin K, a new hypocholesterolemic agent that specifically inhibits 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase.
D000085:Acetates / Q000378:metabolism; D000818:Animals; D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D008055:Lipids / Q000096:biosynthesis; D008148:Lovastatin; D008297:Male; D008862:Microsomes, Liver / Q000201:enzymology; D009281:Naphthalenes / Q000494:pharmacology*; D051381:Rats
D000085:Acetates; D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D008055:Lipids; D009281:Naphthalenes; D008148:Lovastatin