JTT-130, a Novel Intestine-Specific Inhibitor of Microsomal Triglyceride Transfer Protein, Reduces Food Preference for Fat

Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP) is involved in the assembly and secretion of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins from enterocytes and hepatocytes. JTT-130 is a novel intestine-specific MTP inhibitor, which has been shown to be useful in the prevention and treatment of dyslipidemia, obesity...

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Published in:Journal of Diabetes Research
Main Authors: Yasuko Mera, Takahiro Hata, Yukihito Ishii, Daisuke Tomimoto, Takashi Kawai, Takeshi Ohta, Makoto Kakutani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/583752