ANTIOXIDANT AND CHOLESTEROL-LOWERING PROPERTIES OF I-T-BUTYL-4-[(DIMETHYLPHENYLSILYL)METHYLOXY]PHENOL AND DERIVATIVES - A NEW CLASS OF ANTI-ATHEROGENIC COMPOUNDS
Ra. Parker et al., ANTIOXIDANT AND CHOLESTEROL-LOWERING PROPERTIES OF I-T-BUTYL-4-[(DIMETHYLPHENYLSILYL)METHYLOXY]PHENOL AND DERIVATIVES - A NEW CLASS OF ANTI-ATHEROGENIC COMPOUNDS, Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 6(13), 1996, pp. 1559-1562
Di-t-butylphenol derivatives were synthesized and evaluated as antioxi
dants and cholesterol lowering agents. When evaluated in cholesterol-f
ed rabbits, the compounds were found to exhibit both properties. Of sp
ecial interest was the finding that several of the compounds elevated
HDL cholesterol levels. Copyright (C) 1996 Elsevier Science Ltd