USE OF PLASMA PHOSPHOLIPID TRANSFER PROTEINS IN TREATING CARDIOVASCULAR DIEASES

摘要

The present invention relates to the field of cardiovascular diseases, in particular to the field of diseases associated with elevated plasma levels of cholesterol and/or triglycerides in mammals, particularly in man. The present inventors have found beneficial pharmaceutical effects of plasma phospholipid transfer protein (PLTP) and have shown that it is feasible to make pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of cardiovarcular disorders based on PLTP.