Explain the mechanism by which statins lower bad cholesterol.
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Explain the mechanism by which statins lower "bad" cholesterol.
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Molecular Cell Biology
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Authors: Harvey Lodish, Arnold Berk, Chris A. Kaiser, Monty Krieger, Anthony Bretscher, Hidde Ploegh, Angelika Amon, Matthew P. Scott
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