Methods for modulating FXR receptor activity

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C514S211150, C514S217050, C514S218000

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ABSTRACT:
Methods for modulating the activity of the mammalian FXR receptor. The methods include methods of treating a hyper- or hypocholesterolemic mammal comprising contacting the mammal with synthetic compounds having FXR receptor activity.

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