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monacolin

Natural HMG CoA reductase inhibitor. Found in red yeast rice. monacolin-K is lovastatin.

General

biochemistry

Database Correlations

PUBCHEM correlations

References

  1. Becker DJ et al. Simvastatin vs therapeutic lifestyle changes and supplements: Randomized primary prevention trial. Mayo Clin Proc 2008 Jul; 83:758. PMID: 18613992
  2. Prescriber's Letter 15(12): 2008 Safety of Red Yeast Rice Detail-Document#: 241203 (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com