Saturated fatty acid amides as inhibitors of acyl-CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase
US4716175A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 24, 1987 |
| Grant date | Dec 29, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 24, 2007 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D239/52
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Certain substituted amides of saturated fatty acids are potent inhibitors of the enzyme acyl-CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase and are thus useful agents for inhibiting the intestinal absorption of cholesterol.
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