Lipoxygenase inhibitors as hypolipidemic and anti-hypertensive agents

摘要

The present invention provides a method for treating elevated serum triglycerides or hypertension via administering to a human subject with elevated serum triglycerides or hypertension an effective amount of pharmaceutical composition comprising a 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor, in an effective amount which is sufficient to reduce elevated serum triglycerides or hypertension, wherein the 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor is not NDGA or curcumin.