... 0022-2623/85/ 1828-0597$01.50/0 0 1985 American Chemical Society Page 2. 598 Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 1985, Vol. 28, No. 5 Baran et al. Table I. Chemical Properties and in Vitro HMGR Inhibition of P-Alkyl-P-hydroxyglutaric Acids and Their Derivatives ...