Preferred Label : Cholesterol Synthesis Inhibition;
NCIt definition : Cholesterol Synthesis Inhibition involves interference with, or restraint of, the
enzymatic formation of the principal sterol of vertebrates in body tissues and blood
plasma, an important component of cell membranes, the major precursor for the synthesis
of vitamin D and steroid hormones, and an important substance for brain synapses and
immune functions.;
Origin ID : C40646;
UMLS CUI : C1516491;
Semantic type(s)
- is_physiologic_effect_of_chemical_or_drug
