Re: Good overview of pantethine, Europe and Japan's safe and effective alternative to statin drugs; Pantethine is considered "atoxic" due to its superior safety profile

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Jim Chinnis wrote:

Yes. If I'm following the abstract, pantethine may not survive long enough
to have much of a statin effect and instead acts mainly via one of its
hydrolysis products employing different mechanisms.

Thanks. That's what I posted, I think, the first time Ed claimed that pantethine was a statin, but now I feel more secure in my interpretation. BTW, have you had time to examine the action of alpha lipoic acid, the antioxidant/insulin sensitizer on HMG-CoA?


So it's both a floor wax AND a dessert topping! ;-) 

LOL... I thought that joke was floor wax AND a flavored douche!  ;-D

Susan
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