Effects of the cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitor torcetrapib on VLDL apolipoprotein E metabolism

Cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibition leads to changes in lipoprotein metabolism. We studied the effect of the CETP inhibitor torcetrapib on VLDL apolipoprotein E (apoE) metabolism. Subjects, pretreated with atorvastatin (n = 9) or untreated (n = 10), received placebo followed by torc...

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Main Authors: John S. Millar, Margaret E. Brousseau, Margaret R. Diffenderfer, P. Hugh R. Barrett, Francine K. Welty, Jeffrey S. Cohn, Aisha Wilson, Megan L. Wolfe, Chorthip Nartsupha, Peter M. Schaefer, Andres G. Digenio, James P. Mancuso, Gregory G. Dolnikowski, Ernst J. Schaefer, Daniel J. Rader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-03-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520424125