CL 277,082: a novel inhibitor of ACAT-catalyzed cholesterol esterification and cholesterol absorption.
CL 277,082 (I) was found to be a potent inhibitor of acyl CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT, EC 2.3.1.26) in microsomes from a variety of tissues with IC50 values of 0.14 microM for intestinal mucosal microsomes, 0.74 microM for liver, and 1.18 microM for rat adrenal. I was also shown to inhibit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1989-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520383280 |