In-vitro Examination of The Potential Antibacterial Activity of Simvastatin

Hani Almukhtar; Hiyam A. Altaii; Musab M. Khalaf

Volume 17, Issue 1 , January 2020, , Page 75-92

https://doi.org/10.33899/iphr.2020.167599

Abstract
  Background: Statins are group of medicines that block mevalonate pathway by competitive inhibition of the rate limiting enzyme hydroxy-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase (HMG-CoA). Statins additionally inhibit the biosynthesis of important isoprenoid intermediates which have a role in peptidoglycan synthesis ...  Read More ...