A rare disease solves the mystery of a common…

Veera M. Rajagopal

Apr 26

An ultrarare muscle disease caused by HMGCR mutations illuminate statins' controversial side effect

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Apr 26Liked by Veera M. Rajagopal

Cool, but wouldn't supplementing mevalonate be expected to cancel the cholesterol-lowering effects of statins?

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