Increased LDL uptake in hepatocytesWell-done! Statins decrease the synthesis of cholesterol in the liver through inhibition of the rate-limiting enzyme, HMG-CoA reductase. Therefore, LDL is removed from the plasma and returned to the liver to restore hepatocyte cholesterol levels.
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