1078641-74-3Relevant academic research and scientific papers
Anti-hypercholesterolemic biaryl azetidinone compounds
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This invention provides cholesterol absorption inhibitors of Formula I: and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R12 is an alkyl, alkeny or alkynyl group mono- or poly-substituted with —OH, —COOH or a combination of —OH and —COOH, and R9 contains an alkyl, alkeny or alkynyl group substituted with a heterocyclic ring, amino or sulfonyl. The compounds are useful for lowering plasma cholesterol levels, particularly LDL cholesterol, and for treating atherosclerosis and preventing atherosclerotic disease events.
