“From these results it is concluded that pravastatin inhibited receptor-mediated O2*-generation by decreasing tyrosine phosphorylation but not by inhibiting the formation of an intermediate in the biosynthesis of cholesterol.”
“ Pravastatin also inhibited the tumor necrosis factor-alpha- and formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine-induced phosphorylation of a tyrosine of a 115-kDa protein.”