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Rescue of Familial Lecithin:Cholesterol Acyltranferase Deficiency Mutations with an Allosteric Activator.
Molecular pharmacology - 17 Sept 2024
Manthei Kelly A, Tremonti Grace E, Chang Louise, Niemelä Akseli, Giorgi Laura, Koivuniemi Artturi, Tesmer John Joseph Grubb
Abstract excerpt
Lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) deficiencies represent severe disorders characterized by aberrant cholesterol esterification in plasma, leading to life-threatening conditions. This study investigates the efficacy of Compound 2, a piperidinyl pyrazolopyridine allosteric activator that binds the membrane-binding domain of LCAT, in rescuing the activity of LCAT variants associated with disease. The...
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