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Does lipitor change what proteins we prefer?

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Based on the information provided, there is no evidence to suggest that Lipitor, a medication used to treat high cholesterol, changes the proteins that individuals prefer. Lipitor, also known as atorvastatin, is a type of drug called a statin, which works by blocking a specific enzyme in the body (HMG-CoA reductase) that is needed in the production of cholesterol [1].

Lipitor does not have any known effects on protein preference or expression in humans. Its primary mechanism of action is related to cholesterol metabolism and has no connection to protein preference [2].

It is important to note that drug interactions and side effects can vary from person to person, and it is always best to consult with a healthcare provider or pharmacist for information about a specific medication.

In summary, based on the available information, Lipitor does not change what proteins individuals prefer.

Sources:
[1] "Atorvastatin." National Library of Medicine, <https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601244.html>.
[2] "Atorvastatin (Lipitor)." DrugPatentWatch, 23 Feb. 2022, <https://drugpatentwatch.com/drugs/atorvastatin>.


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