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Drug effects on cholesterol synthesis?

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can any one tell wat is the effect of usage of statins and bile acid sequestrants on hepatic cholesterol synthesis?
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thanks

thank u but how can u explain this sentence quoted by u?
Bile acid-binding agents increase the cholesterol content of bile.
Thank u

Ok just help me ot in this
Is my understanding correct
Because of increased bile acid production from cholesterol hepatic cholesterol synthesis also increases is this right?
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