The Role of Coenzyme Q10 in Statin Treated Zebrafish (Danio rerio)
Atorvastatin (ATV) is a member of the statin family of pharmaceuticals sold as Lipitor™ by Pfizer Pharmaceuticals. Statins inhibit HMG-Coenzyme A reductase (HMG-CoAR), thus inhibiting the biosynthesis of cholesterol and other isoprenoid compounds including Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10). This study evaluated...
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Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/31427 http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-3864 |