Statins

Inside the plate · In FGF and FGFR3

Chemical structure of Atorvastatin
Structure: Atorvastatin, one of the class, PubChem CID 60823

Approved, for something elseMeasured in people, not heightBy mouthSmall molecule

Everyday cholesterol pills, proposed as a way to get rid of the faulty receptor.

Ordinary cholesterol drugs, raised here as a repurposing candidate. The claim made for this pathway is that they clear the mutant receptor rather than block it.

Risks. They can break down muscle, injure the liver and raise blood sugar.

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