Torcetrapib
Chemical Name: (2R,4S)-4-[[[3,5-bis(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl](methoxycarbonyl)amino]-2-ethyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline-1-carboxylic acid ethyl ester
Purity: ≥99%
Biological Activity
Torcetrapib is an inhibitor of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP). Also impairs endothelial function in vivo; induces hypertension and inhibits acetylcholine-induced vasodilation in rabbit central ear artery.Technical Data
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Additional Information
Background References
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Torcetrapib-induced blood pressure elevation is independent of CETP inhibition and is accompanied by increasing circulating levels of aldosterone.
Forrest et al.
Br.J.Pharmacol., 2008;154:1465 -
Torcetrapib produces endothelial dysfunction independent of cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibition.
Connelly et al.
J.Cardiovascular Pharmacol., 2010;55:459
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