Description: U18666A is a cell-permeable drug and is a cholesterol synthesis and transport inhibitor. It inhibits replication of Ebola virus, dengue virus, and human hepatitis C virus. Target: HCV Protease, Others. Smiles: Cl.[H][C@@]12CCC(=O)[C@@]1(C)CC[C@@]1([H])[C@@]2([H])CC=C2C[C@H](CC[C@]12C)OCCN(CC)CC....

Impaired trafficking of cholesterol to or from the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) has been implicated in many disease states including Neimann-Pick disease type C (NPC), Alzheimers disease and atherosclerosis. U-18666A is a cell permeable drug that inhibits cholesterol trafficking. It inhibits cholesterol transport from...