A locus conferring resistance to diet-induced hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis on mouse chromosome 2

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 573-582

  Mouzeyan, Aram ^a   Choi, Junghee ^c   Allayee, Hooman ^a   Wang, Xuping ^a   Sinsheimer, Janet ^a   Phan, Jack ^b   Castellani, Lawrence W ^a   Reue, Karen ^a,b   Lusis, Aidons J ^a   Davis, Richard C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Animal; Atherosclerosis DIET; Cholesterol BLOOD; Chromosome mapping; Chromosomes GENETICS; GENETICS; Hyperlipidemia ; Inbred strains; Mice; Quantitative trait

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACID; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHROMOSOME 2; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INBRED STRAIN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; AORTA; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CHOLESTEROL, VLDL; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS;

EID: 0034002880     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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