| abstract |
Disclosed is a novel LXRβ agonist which is useful as a prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent for arteriosclerosis including atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis induced by diabetes, hyperlipemia, hypercholesterolemia, a fat-related disease, an inflammatory disease which is a disease induced by an inflammatory cytokine, a skin disease such as allergic skin disease, diabetes or Alzheimer's disease. Specifically disclosed is a carbinol derivative represented by the general formula (1), a salt thereof, or a solvate of the derivative or the salt. |