Therapeutic Strategy Details

Strategy ID: S02
Strategy: Enhance lipid metabolism
Other Terms: triglyceride-lowering; lipid tolerance; lipid metabolism
Related Targets: 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) inhibitor; Decreases intestinal cholesterol absorption; FXR agonist; ACC inhibitor; FAS inhibitor; DGAT2 inhibitor; SCD-1 inhibitor
Related Drugs: Atorvastatin; Ezetimibe; Obeticholic Acid; GS-9674; GS-0976; TVB-2640; IONIS-DGAT2rx; Aramchol;
Mechanism: Fueled by lipo-apoptosis, hepatic steatosis leads to systemic metabolic disarray that adversely affects multiple organs, placing abnormal lipid metabolism associated with NAFLD in close relation to many of the current life-style-related diseases.
Reference (PMIDs): 15333967; 29936596

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