Fibrate Mechanism of Action - The Center for Cholesterol Management
Fibrate Mechanism of Action - The Center for Cholesterol Management
Fibrate Mechanism of Action - The Center for Cholesterol Management
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Anti-inflammatory and<br />
Immunomodulatory Effects <strong>of</strong> PPARα<br />
Thrombosis<br />
Plaque stability<br />
• PPARα activators have<br />
antithrombotic effects<br />
by inhibiting tissue<br />
factor expression in<br />
monocytes and<br />
macrophages<br />
MMP-9: Metalloproteinase-9<br />
TXS: Thromboxanes<br />
PAF: Platelet acetyl hydrolyzing factor<br />
TF: Tissue factor<br />
Neve BP, et al. Circulation. 2001;103:207-212.<br />
Marx N, et al. Circulation. 1999;99:3125-3131 and Circ Res. 2004;94:1168-1178