Multiple Choice
What statement is FALSE regarding the regulation of HMG-CoA reductase?
A) HMG-CoA reductase is inhibited by phosphorylation.
B) Elevated levels of ATP will inhibit HMG-CoA reductase.
C) Elevated blood glucose will increase the activity of HMG-CoA reductase.
D) Statins act as competitive inhibitors for this enzyme.
E) Low cellular concentrations of cholesterol will increase expression of this enzyme and the LDL receptor.
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