Title : Ezetimibe--a new approach in hypercholesterolemia management.

Pub. Date : 2011

PMID : 22358082






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1 Ezetimibe is the first agent used in hypercholesterolemia treatment known to lower intestinal cholesterol uptake that is able to inhibit NPC1L1 transport proteins in the brush boarder of enterocytes and macrophages. Ezetimibe NPC1 like intracellular cholesterol transporter 1 Homo sapiens