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  • Anti-hypercholesterolemic compounds
    Patent number: 7704988
    Abstract: This invention provides cholesterol absorption inhibitors of Formula I: and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof. The compounds are useful for lowering plasma cholesterol levels, particularly LDL cholesterol, and for treating and preventing atherosclerosis and atherosclerotic disease events.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. DeVita, Gregori J. Morriello, Peter Lin