The Effect of MK0859 on Lipoprotein Metabolism in Patients With Dyslipidemia (0859-026 AM3)

Summary

This study will investigate the effect of MK0859 on lipoprotein metabolism in patients with dyslipidemia already on statin therapy.

Timeline

Start

2009-11

Primary completion

2011-06

Completion

2011-07

Publications

• Background Millar JS, Reyes-Soffer G, Jumes P, Dunbar RL, deGoma EM, Baer AL, Karmally W, Donovan DS, Rafeek H, Pollan L, Tohyama J, Johnson-Levonas AO, Wagner JA, Holleran S, Obunike J, Liu Y, Ramakrishnan R, Lassman ME, Gutstein DE, Ginsberg HN, Rader DJ. Anacetrapib lowers LDL by increasing ApoB clearance in mildly hypercholesterolemic subjects. J Clin Invest. 2015 Jun;125(6):2510-22. doi: 10.1172/JCI80025. Epub 2015 May 11.
• Thomas T, Zhou H, Karmally W, Ramakrishnan R, Holleran S, Liu Y, Jumes P, Wagner JA, Hubbard B, Previs SF, Roddy T, Johnson-Levonas AO, Gutstein DE, Marcovina SM, Rader DJ, Ginsberg HN, Millar JS, Reyes-Soffer G. CETP (Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein) Inhibition With Anacetrapib Decreases Production of Lipoprotein(a) in Mildly Hypercholesterolemic Subjects. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2017 Sep;37(9):1770-1775. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.117.309549. Epub 2017 Jul 20.

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