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AM-251 and SR144528 are acyl CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase inhibitors

Oxysterol-induced macrophage apoptosis may have a role in atherosclerosis. Macrophages lacking the type 2 cannabinoid receptor (CB2) are partially resistant to apoptosis induced by 7-ketocholesterol (7KC). AM-251 and SR144528 are selective antagonists of CB1 and CB2 receptors, respectively. We obser...

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Main Authors: Thewke, Douglas, Freeman-Anderson, Natalie, Pickle, Theresa, Netherland, Courtney, Chilton, Courtney
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2665256/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19338772
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.02.020
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