Genetic selection, general characterization, and histology of atherosclerosis-susceptible and -resistant Japanese quail

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1983, Pages 41-53

  Shih, Jason C H ^a   Pullman, E P ^a   Kao, K J ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Cholesterol; Genetic selection; Histology; Japanese quail

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIRD; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DIAGNOSIS; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; NONHUMAN; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMAL; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; COTURNIX; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; MALE; QUAIL; SELECTION (GENETICS); SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0021068919     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-9150(83)90006-0     Document Type: Article

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