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Researchers discover new oral drug for lowering cholesterol
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Researchers discover new oral drug for lowering cholesterol

by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Graphical abstract. Credit: Cell Reports (2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2022.111538 After statins, the next leading class of medications for managing cholesterol are PCSK9 inhibitors. These highly effective agents help the body pull excess cholesterol from the blood, but unlike statins, which are available as oral agents, PCSK9 inhibitors can only be administered as...