Increased cyclic AMP in aortas of cholesterol fed rabbits

Research Communications in Molecular Pathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 193-202

  Langner, Ronald O ^a   Bernent, Collette L ^a   Pepin, Judith M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AORTA; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT INTAKE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; AORTA; CALCIUM; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; COLLAGEN; CYCLIC AMP; MALE; MUSCLE PROTEINS; RABBITS;

EID: 12644282519     PISSN: 10780297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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