| abstract |
The present invention provides targets and methods for the screening for compounds useful in the prevention, amelioration or treatment and/or prophylaxis of a cardiovascular disorder, dyslipidemia, and/or Atherosclerosis. The invention also relates to the targets that were identified. Inhibiting or activating target genes of the invention, or their expression products, by using compounds identifiable by methods of the invention, is beneficial in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases involving a cardiovascular disorder, dyslipidemia, and/or Atherosclerosis. |