Certain N-2,6-dialkyl- or N-2,6-dialkoxyphenyl-N′-diarylalkylurea compounds are potent inhibitors of the enzyme acyl CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT), and are thus useful agents for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia or atherosclerosis with urea and thiourea compounds.
某些 N-2,6-二烷基或 N-2,6-二烷氧基苯基-N′-二芳基烷基
脲化合物是酰基 CoA:
胆固醇酰基转移酶(ACAT)的强效
抑制剂,因此是用
尿素和
硫脲化合物治疗高
胆固醇血症或动脉粥样硬化的有效药物。