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Run Xu1, Xutong Wang2, Jin Gao1

  • 1State Key Laboratory of Frigid Zone Cardiovascular Diseases (SKLFZCD), College of Pharmacy, and Department of Cardiology, the Second Affiliated Hospital, Harbin Medical University, Harbin 150081, China; Department of Pharmacology (SKLFZCD, State Key Laboratory-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China, Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Research, Ministry of Education), College of Pharmacy, Harbin Medical University, Harbin 150081, China; Research Unit of Noninfectious Chronic Diseases in Frigid Zone (2019RU070), Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Harbin 150081, China.

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一种新的四化类昆化合物B11,有效降低胆固醇和甘油三,毒性最小. 它为高脂血症治疗提供了一个有希望的非他类替代品,即使与他类药物结合使用.

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