Simvastatin: In Vitro Metabolic Profiling of a Potent Competitive HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor

Simvastatin (SV) is a semisynthetic derivative of lovastatin (LV), which is biosynthetically produced from the fungus <i>Aspergillus terreus</i> and has a high log <i>p</i> value (log <i>p</i> = 4.39)and thus high hepatic extraction and high efficacy in controllin...

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Main Authors: Wencui Yin, Reem I. Alwabli, Mohamed W. Attwa, A. F. M. Motiur Rahman, Adnan A. Kadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Separations
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2297-8739/9/12/400