CETP (Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein) Inhibition

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A mechanism of action for drugs that transfer cholesterol from HDL to LDL; blocking it raises HDL and lowers LDL, showing promise in cardiovascular and Alzheimer's prevention.

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407 ‒ Preventing cardiovascular and Alzheimer’s disease: lowering LDL early, APOE4, and more

407 ‒ Preventing cardiovascular and Alzheimer’s disease: lowering LDL early, APOE4, and more

Peter Attia MD

A mechanism of action for drugs that transfer cholesterol from HDL to LDL; blocking it raises HDL and lowers LDL, showing promise in cardiovascular and Alzheimer's prevention.