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Bempedoic Acid (ETC-1002): an Investigational Inhibitor of ATP Citrate Lyase

Bempedoic acid (ETC-1002), a novel therapeutic approach for low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) lowering, inhibits ATP citrate lyase (ACL), an enzyme involved in fatty acid and cholesterol synthesis. Although rodent studies suggested potential effects of ACL inhibition on both fatty acid and...

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Autores principales: Bilen, Ozlem, Ballantyne, Christie M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5035316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27663902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11883-016-0611-4