STATINS Block the making of Cholesterol, SelenoCysteine, Dolichol and Co Enzyme Q10 When people take STATINS to try to lower their cholesterol, they are not just lowering their body's ability to make Simvastatin ameliorates oxidative stress levels in HepG2 cells and hyperlipidemic rats ScienceDirect Pleiotropic use of Statins as non lipid lowering drugs Frontiers Targets of statins intervention in LDL C metabolism: Gut microbiota The effects of statins on the function and differentiation of blood cells Glutathione system enhancement for cardiac protection: pharmacological options against oxidative stress and ferroptosis Cell Death & Disease