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The reaction catalyzed by HMG Co-A Reductase

Case Details A 40 -year-old man presents with chest pain that radiates to his left jaw and shoulder. He is diagnosed with a myocardial infarct (heart attack) and is prescribed statin medication. Statins are competitive inhibitors of HMG CoA reductase, which converts HMG Co A to which of the following? Isopentenyl pyrophosphate Mevalonate Geranyl pyrophosphate […]

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