Quantitative trait locus analysis of atherosclerosis in an intercross between C57BL/6 and C3H mice carrying the mutant apolipoprotein e gene

Genetics

Volumn 172, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1799-1807

  Su, Zhiguang ^a   Li, Yuhua ^a   James, Jessica C ^a   McDuffie, Marcia ^a   Matsumoto, Alan H ^a   Helm, Gregory A ^b   Weber, James L ^c   Lusis, Aldons J ^d   Shi, Weibin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 11; CHROMOSOME 9; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEREDITY; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS MAPPING; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CHOLESTEROL, VLDL; CROSSES, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; LIPOPROTEINS, HDL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUTATION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; TRIGLYCERIDES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33645243623     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.105.051912     Document Type: Article

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