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Nouv Presse Med. 1980 Oct 30;9(40):2947-50.
Since clofibrate was discovered, a number of compounds have been made available for the treatment of hyperlipoproteinaemias. Their principal pharmacological and therapeutic properties are summarized in this paper. Other compounds are now under pre-clinical or clinical studies, including probucol which is reviewed in this issue.