CETP

CETP (Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein): CETP plays a critical role in lipid metabolism, particularly in the transfer of cholesteryl esters and triglycerides between lipoproteins. Its function impacts the composition of HDL (high-density lipoprotein) and LDL (low-density lipoprotein), making it significant in the study of cardiovascular diseases. CETP inhibitors have been explored as potential treatments for atherosclerosis due to their ability to raise HDL cholesterol levels....