The hypolipidemic action of the ACAT inhibitor HL-004 in hamsters fed normal chow

General Pharmacology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1383-1386

  Murakami, Shigeru ^a   Ohta, Yukiko ^a   Asami, Yumiko ^a   Yamagishi, Izumi ^a   Toda, Yoshihisa ^a   Sato, Masakazu ^a   Tomisawa, Kazuyuki ^a  

^a TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

ACAT (acyl CoA: cholesterol acyltransferase); ACAT inhibitor; hamster; HL 004

Indexed keywords

2,2 DIMETHYL N (2,4,6 TRIMETHOXYPHENYL)DODECANAMIDE; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE INHIBITOR; LIPID; N (2,6 DIISOPROPYLPHENYL)TETRADECYLTHIOACETAMIDE; PRAVASTATIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEEDING; INTESTINE; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYRIAN HAMSTER; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ACETANILIDES; ANILIDES; ANIMALS; ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENTS; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL ESTERS; CRICETINAE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; LIPOPROTEINS; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; MICROSOMES, LIVER; PRAVASTATIN; RABBITS; STEROL O-ACYLTRANSFERASE;

EID: 0030561224     PISSN: 03063623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-3623(96)00070-5     Document Type: Article

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