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A type II [[statin]] formerly used to treat high cholesterol levels ([[hypercholesterolemia]]).

Small lipoproteins with a core composed mainly of cholesterol esters and some triglycerides.

...], which diminishes the production of [[mevalonate]], a key precursor of [[cholesterol]]. It is a class i statin and it similar in structure and function to othe

A type of cholesterol found in or with high-density lipoproteins (HDL).

...>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>A component of [[bile]] structurally related to [[cholesterol]] and [[steroid]]s.

...>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>A component of [[bile]] structurally related to [[cholesterol]] and [[steroid]]s.

Sold as Lipitor®, a type II [[statin]] used to treat high [[cholesterol]] ([[hypercholesterolemia]]),

...>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>A component of [[bile]] similar in structure to [[cholesterol]] and [[steroid]]s.

A type II [[statin]], marketed as '''Crestor®''', used to treat high cholesterol levels.

...rophenyl-based [[statin]], HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, for reduction of [[cholesterol]], [[triglyceride]]s and [[apo B]].

[[Antilipemic agent|Antilipemic ]] [[medication]] which reduces both [[cholesterol]] and [[triglyceride]]s in the blood.

...tase decreases production of [[mevalonate]], a key chemical precursor of [[cholesterol]].

A crosslinked basic anion exchange resin used to reduce [[cholesterol]]. It may also may reduce [[triglyceride]] levels.

...]] inhibitors which reduce [[3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl CoA]] and lower [[cholesterol]] synthesis.

...]] inhibitors which reduce [[3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl CoA]] and lower [[cholesterol]] synthesis.

...or in the biosynthesis of [[cholesterol]]. The statin drugs used to lower cholesterol are [[Hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitor|HMG-CoA reductas

*{{CZ:Ref:Dietschy 2004 Cholesterol metabolism in the central nervous system during early development and in th

Presence of an abnormally large amount of cholesterol in the cells and plasma of the circulating blood.

=== Oxazolidinone-based cholesterol esterase transfer protein (CETP) inhibitors ===

<noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>[[Cholesterol]] bound to [[lipoprotein]]s that carry it from the [[liver]] to cells where