320589-84-2

Upstream product

• 320589-83-1 2-{4-[4-(2-Ethoxy-4-ethyl-phenyl)-piperidin-1-yl]-butyl}-isoindole-1,3-dione 

Downstream Products

• 320589-95-5 4-(4-chloro-benzoylamino)-N-{4-[4-(2-ethoxy-4-ethyl-phenyl)-piperidin-1-yl]-butyl}-benzamide 

Relevant academic research and scientific papers

ARYL PIPERIDINE DERIVATIVES AS INDUCERS OF LDL-RECEPTOR EXPRESSION FOR THE TREATMENT OF HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA

This invention relates to novel compounds which up-regulate LDL receptor (LDL-r) expression and to processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their medical use. More particularly, this invention relates to novel aromatic piperidines of formula (I) and their use in therapy.

Pharmaceutical compositions

The invention relates to a method for screening therapeutic agents, defined as SCAP antagonists, for use in combating diseases associated with elevated lipid levels, said method comprising detecting or assaying the extent or result of transcriptional acti