Treatment of severe hypercholesterolemia in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice by bone marrow transplantation

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 1118-1124

  Boisvert, William A ^a   Spangenberg, Jörg ^a   Curtiss, Linda K ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

atherogenic diet; atherosclerosis; gene transfer; macrophages; reverse transcriptase PCR

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CHOLESTEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENIC DIET; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE TRANSFER; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0029081525     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI118098     Document Type: Article

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