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Statins are produced by?


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Statins:

  1. Statins are a group of medicines that helps to lower bad cholesterol and protect against heart attack and stroke.
  2. It helps lower the level of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholestrol.
  3. It is extracted from the Monascus purpureus yeast.

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