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probucol and Niemann-Pick Disease

probucol has been researched along with Niemann-Pick Disease in 2 studies

Probucol: A drug used to lower LDL and HDL cholesterol yet has little effect on serum-triglyceride or VLDL cholesterol. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p993).
probucol : A dithioketal that is propane-2,2-dithiol in which the hydrogens attached to both sulfur atoms are replaced by 3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl groups. An anticholesteremic drug with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, it is used to treat high levels of cholesterol in blood.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Erickson, RP2
Garver, WS2
Camargo, F2
Hossain, GS2
Heidenreich, RA2
Carbone, PN1
Blanchard, J1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for probucol and Niemann-Pick Disease

ArticleYear
Pharmacological and genetic modifications of somatic cholesterol do not substantially alter the course of CNS disease in Niemann-Pick C mice.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2000, Volume: 23, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Blood-Brain Barrier; Cholesterol; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Mice, Knockout; Niemann-Pick D

2000
Cyclodextrins in the treatment of a mouse model of Niemann-Pick C disease.
    Life sciences, 2001, Nov-30, Volume: 70, Issue:2

    Topics: 2-Hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin; Animals; Anticholesteremic Agents; Ataxia; beta-Cyclodextrins; Bl

2001