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Cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) plays a central role in the metabolism of high-density lipoprotein particles. Therefore, we searched for new drugs that bind to CETP and modulate its activity.A preliminary pharmacophore-based parallel screening approach indicated that leoligin, a major lignan of Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum Cass.), might bind to CETP. Therefore we incubated leoligin ex...
The best strategy in the fight against tobacco-induced diseases is prevention. However, more than one billion people around the world are smokers. Most of these people will develop or already suffer from tobacco-induced diseases. In this project, we screened 22 natural alpine plant extracts for their potential to protect human vascular endothelial cells from cigarette smoke-induced cell damage. Extracts...
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