Bile Acid-Binding Resins

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Description

Bile Acid-Binding Resins are a group of Cholesterol-lowering Prescribed Medications that are very large polymeric Resins that are water-insoluble.

 

Orthodox Medical Usage of Bile Acid-Binding Resins

Metabolism

 Bile Acid-Binding Resins are prescribed by orthodox medical practitioners to lower serum LDL Cholesterol levels:

 Bile Acid-Binding Resins lower serum LDL Cholesterol levels by binding to Bile Acids, preventing their resorption into the body and therefore "forcing" the body to produce new Bile Acids from endogenous Cholesterol

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