Rhonda Patrick· PhD
they're very effective at lowering uh LDL cholesterol they work by inhibiting the first committed step of cholesterol synthesis they do that everywhere but primarily in the liver and the response of the liver when cholesterol synthesis is being shut down the liver says I got to get more cholesterol in here and what does it do it puts a a whole bunch more LDL receptors all over the liver and that's what's primarily driving down LDL in the presence of a Statin