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:*Ref added for Chemistry section. It had been there, then misplaced during some section reordering. During the GA review, Earwig had picked up a major copyright issue, but turns out that website had copied its content from Wikipedia without attribution. The website manager confirmed the situation. [[User:David notMD|David notMD]] ([[User talk:David notMD|talk]]) 12:10, 18 August 2020 (UTC)
 
:*Ref added for Chemistry section. It had been there, then misplaced during some section reordering. During the GA review, Earwig had picked up a major copyright issue, but turns out that website had copied its content from Wikipedia without attribution. The website manager confirmed the situation. [[User:David notMD|David notMD]] ([[User talk:David notMD|talk]]) 12:10, 18 August 2020 (UTC)
::*[[File:Symbol confirmed.svg|16px]] The article is now adequately sourced. Very interesting hook, especially for those interested in science. [[User:Bait30|<span style='color: #ffffff;background-color: #bf5700;'><b>&nbsp;Bait30&nbsp;</b></span>]]&nbsp;[[User Talk:Bait30|<sup><span style='color: #ffffff;background-color: #bf5700;'><b>''Talk 2 me pls''?</b></span></sup>]] 16:49, 18 August 2020 (UTC)
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*[[File:Symbol confirmed.svg|16px]] The article is now adequately sourced. Very interesting hook, especially for those interested in science. [[User:Bait30|<span style='color: #ffffff;background-color: #bf5700;'><b>&nbsp;Bait30&nbsp;</b></span>]]&nbsp;[[User Talk:Bait30|<sup><span style='color: #ffffff;background-color: #bf5700;'><b>''Talk 2 me pls''?</b></span></sup>]] 16:49, 18 August 2020 (UTC)
 
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Revision as of 11:19, 19 August 2020

Niacin

  • ... that niacin is not only a vitamin, but also the first cholesterol-lowering drug, pre-dating statins by decades? From end of History section: "In 1955, Altschul and colleagues described large amounts of niacin as having a lipid-lowering property.[109] As such, niacin is the oldest known lipid-lowering drug.[110] Lovastatin, the first 'statin' drug, was first marketed in 1987.[111]"

Improved to Good Article status by David notMD (talk). Self-nominated at 01:59, 14 August 2020 (UTC).

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