Bioactivity | Lovastatin is a cell-permeable HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor used to lower cholesterol. | ||||||||||||
Invitro | Lovastatin (10 μM; 72 hours) efficiently reduces viability of HepG2 cells[2].Lovastatin (10 μM; 48 hours) induces apoptosis in HepG2 cells[2]. Cell Viability Assay[2] Cell Line: | ||||||||||||
Name | Lovastatin | ||||||||||||
CAS | 75330-75-5 | ||||||||||||
Formula | C24H36O5 | ||||||||||||
Molar Mass | 404.54 | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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