Enhanced atherosclerosis in Lp(a) WHHL transgenic rabbits

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 947, Issue , 2001, Pages 362-365

  Fan, Jianglin ^a   Sun, Huijun ^a   Unoki, Hiroyuki ^a   Shiomi, Masayuki ^b   Watanabe, Teruo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Hypercholesterolemia; Lp(a); Transgenic rabbit; WHHL

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A; LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; IN VIVO STUDY; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; RISK FACTOR; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0035683780     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb03963.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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