zoramargolis Posted April 22, 2010 Share Posted April 22, 2010 Lovastatin, the first cholesterol-lowering medication, was synthesized from pleurotis ostreatus, the oyster mushroom. Theoretically, a dish of sauteed oyster mushrooms could cancel out the butter and cream they were cooked in Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leleboo Posted April 22, 2010 Share Posted April 22, 2010 Lovastatin, the first cholesterol-lowering medication, was synthesized from pleurotis ostreatus, the oyster mushroom. This might explain the truly obscene eating habits of the cardiologists I work with! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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