Research Article Details
Article ID: | A45831 |
PMID: | 22487461 |
Source: | Dig Liver Dis |
Title: | If steatosis is the atherosclerosis of the liver, are statins the "aspirin" for steatosis? |
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DOI: | 10.1016/j.dld.2012.02.020 |

Strategy ID | Therapy Strategy | Synonyms | Therapy Targets | Therapy Drugs |
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Diseases ID | DO ID | Disease Name | Definition | Class | |
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I13 | 3146 | Lipid metabolism disorder | An inherited metabolic disorder that involves the creation and degradation of lipids. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipid_metabolism | disease of metabolism/ inherited metabolic disorder | Details |
I07 | 1936 | Arteriosclerosis | Build-up of fatty material and calcium deposition in the arterial wall resulting in partial or complete occlusion of the arterial lumen.https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&ns=ncit&code=C35768 | disease of anatomical entity/cardiovascular system disease/ vascular disease/ artery disease | Details |
Drug ID | Drug Name | Type | DrugBank ID | Targets | Category | Latest Progress | |
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D018 | Aspirin | Chemical drug | DB00945 | AKR1C1 inhibitor; PCNA downregulator | Enhance lipid metabolism | Under clinical trials | Details |
D020 | Atorvastatin | Chemical drug | DB01076 | DPP4 inhibitor; AHR agonist; HDAC2 inhibitor; NR1I3 ligand | Enhance lipid metabolism | Under clinical trials | Details |
D349 | Statins | Miscellany | -- | -- | -- | Under clinical trials | Details |