Akira Endo (遠藤 章, Endō Akira, born 14 November 1933) is a Japanese biochemist whose research into the relationship between fungi and cholesterol biosynthesis led to the development of statin drugs, which are some of the best-selling pharmaceuticals in history.
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14 November 1933 Higashiyuri (present-day Yurihonjō, Akita)
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Died |
5 June 2024 (aged 90)
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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