Pyrroles - Naphthoylpyrroles, Tetrapyrroles, Chlorophyll, Heme, Bilirubin, Atorvastatin, Sunitinib, Pyrroloquinoline Quinone, Hydroxocobalamin (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 49. Chapters: Naphthoylpyrroles, Tetrapyrroles, Chlorophyll, Heme, Bilirubin, Atorvastatin, Sunitinib, Pyrroloquinoline quinone, Hydroxocobalamin, Porphyrin, Chlorophyll a, Biliverdin, Batrachotoxin, Heme a, Heme C, Tolmetin, Chlorophyllin, Zomepirac, Nargenicin, Stercobilin, Zinc protoporphyrin, Semaxanib, Tetraphenylporphyrin, Urobilin, Prodigiosin, Polypyrrole, F430, Porphin, A23187, BODIPY, Urobilinogen, Amtolmetin guacil, Temoporfin, Viminol, Obatoclax, Hematoporphyrin, 2-(1-Hexyloxyethyl)-2-devinyl pyropheophorbide-a, Phycobilin, Chlorfenapyr, Heme b, Toceranib, Capillary action through synthetic mesh, Corrin, Ryanodine, Bacteriochlorophyll, Motexafin lutetium, Ageliferin, Conductive Characteristics within Coated Synthetic Fabrics, JWH-147, Talaporfin, Isamoltane, Hydroxymethylbilane, Siroheme, Stercobilinogen, Roseophilin, Phycourobilin, JWH-307, Corrinoid, Chlorin, Porphobilinogen, Chlorophyll d, Elopiprazole, Aloracetam, Phycoerythrobilin, Tetraphenylporphine sulfonate, Pyrvinium, JWH-030, Chlorophyll b, Phycocyanobilin, Protoporphyrin IX, Coproporphyrinogen III, Corrole, Uroporphyrinogen III, Heme o, Chlorophyll c1, Phycoerythrocyanin, Coproporphyrinogens, Chlorophyll c2, Azobilirubin. Excerpt: Atorvastatin (INN) ( ), sold by Pfizer under the trade name Lipitor, is a member of the drug class known as statins, used for lowering blood cholesterol. It also stabilizes plaque and prevents strokes through anti-inflammatory and other mechanisms. Like all statins, atorvastatin works by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase, an enzyme found in liver tissue that plays a key role in production of cholesterol in the body. Atorvastatin was first synthesized in 1985 by Bruce Roth while working at Parke-Davis Warner-Lambert Company (now Pfizer). With 2008 sales of US$12.4 billion, Lipitor was the top-selling branded pharmaceutical in the world...