Effects of dietary cholesterol restriction in a feline model of Niemann-Pick type C disease

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 427-436

  Somers, K L ^a   Brown, D E ^a   Fulton, R ^a   Schultheiss, P C ^a   Hamar, D ^a   Smith, M O ^a   Allison, R ^a   Connally, H E ^a   Just, C ^a   Mitchell, T W ^a   Wenger, D A ^b   Thrall, M A ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ARACHIDONIC ACID; BILIRUBIN; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL ESTER; GANGLIOSIDE; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; MENHADEN OIL; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHOLIPID; SPHINGOMYELIN;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CELL VACUOLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DIET THERAPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KUPFFER CELL; LIPID LIVER LEVEL; LIPID STORAGE; LIVER CELL; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER LYSOSOME; LIVER NODULE; MACROPHAGE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NIEMANN PICK DISEASE; NONHUMAN; SPLEEN CELL; TISSUE SECTION;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; BILIRUBIN; CATS; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; CYTOPLASM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; LIPIDS; LIVER; NIEMANN-PICK DISEASES; SERUM ALBUMIN; VACUOLES;

EID: 0034837734     PISSN: 01418955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010588112003     Document Type: Article

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