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Oct 15, 2015
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Therapeutics: Sterol O-acyltransferase 2 (SOAT2; ACAT2)

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Oct 15, 2015
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Cardiovascular disease

INDICATION: Atherosclerosis; hypercholesterolemia

In vitro and mouse studies identified an SOAT2 inhibitor that could help treat atherosclerosis and hypercholesterolemia. Chemical synthesis and in vitro testing of pyripyropene A analogs yielded a compound that inhibited SOAT2 with an IC50 of...

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