Description
Evacetrapibisacholesterolestertransferprotein(CETP)inhibitorthatexhibitsanti-atheroscleroticactivity.Thiscompoundincreasescholesteroleffluxcapacity.EvacetrapibalsoincreaseslevelsofHDLandApoA1anddecreaseslevelsofLDLandApoB.
References
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