Preferential influx and decreased fractional loss of lipoprotein(a) in atherosclerotic compared with nonlesioned rabbit aorta

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 563-571

  Nielsen, Lars B ^a,f   Stender, Steen ^d   Jauhiainen, Matti ^c   Nordestgaard, Børge G ^b,e  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^e GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^f GLADSTONE INSTITUTE OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE   (United States)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; cholesterol; efflux; fractional loss; low density lipoprotein

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; IODINE 131; LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

EID: 0030016997     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI118824     Document Type: Article

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