In-silico approach towards identification of inhibitor for cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP): A novel strategy

• Main Authors: Suraya Abdul Sani, J. Emsley, T.J. Khoo
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2015
• Subjects: RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/21618/1/In-silico%20approach%20towards%20identification%20of%20inhibitor%20for%20cholesteryl%20ester%20transfer%20protein%20%28CETP%29%20A%20novel%20strategy.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/21618/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2015.04.139

Atherosclerosis is a multifactorial disease which caused by a long term process of an accumulation of lipids combines with an inflammatory response which forms plaques or atheroma. The current focus in preventing atherosclerosis is by raising the HDL-C level. One novel approach is by inhibition of C...