Guinea pigs as models for cholesterol and lipoprotein metabolism

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 10-20

  Fernandez, M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Guinea pigs; Hepatic cholesterol metabolism; Lipoprotein metabolism; Soluble fiber

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CHOLESTEROL; COLESTYRAMINE; FATTY ACID; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LIPOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL LIVER LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; DIETARY INTAKE; EXERCISE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GUINEA PIG; HOMEOSTASIS; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; LIPOPROTEIN SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVIEW;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0035190225     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/131.1.10     Document Type: Review

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