RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Sylvester, Bruce
T1 Darapladib May Slow Expansion of Atherosclerotic Plaques
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2008
FD SAGE Publications
VO 8
IS 6
SP 21
OP 22
DO 10.1177/155989770800800612
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/8/6/21.abstract
AB Darapladib, a novel inhibitor of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2), may slow expansion of the necrotic core of atherosclerotic plaques in patients with acute coronary syndrome or other symptomatic coronary diseases, according to mixed results from the Integrated Biomarker and Imaging Study-2 [IBIS-2; NCT00268996].