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joesmith1212

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Which drug therapy is associated with reduced cholesterol synthesis in the liver?
 A) insulin
  B) niacin
  C) gene therapy
  D) HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors

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The HDL accomplishes its function in reverse cholesterol transport in two ways. Choose the phrase that does NOT describe one of these.
 A) increased apoC-2 activity to reduce its triacylglycerol content
  B) increased activity of LCAT on vascular endothelial cells
  C) increased activity of transferring cholesterol to other lipoproteins
  D) using its apoE component to bind to LDL receptors


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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


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