Strain-specific response to hypercholesterolaemic diets in the rat

Laboratory Animals

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 149-157

  Bottger, A ^a   Den Bieman, M ^a   Lankhorst, A ^a   Van Lith, H A ^a   Van Zutphen, L F M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Inbred strains; Phospholipids; Plasma cholesterol response; Rats; Triglycerides

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CHOLIC ACID; OLIVE OIL; PHOSPHOLIPID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; CHOLESTEROL LIVER LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEEDING; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; INBRED STRAIN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029973277     PISSN: 00236772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002367796780865736     Document Type: Article

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