Conjugated linoleic acid and atherosclerosis: Studies in animal models

Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 293-301

  Mitchell, Patricia L ^a   McLeod, Roger S ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Diet; Fatty acid; Lipoprotein; Nutraceutical

Indexed keywords

ACIDS;

ANIMAL MODELS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC LESIONS; CHOLESTEROL; CONJUGATED LINOLEIC ACID; CONJUGATED LINOLEIC ACIDS; DIET; EQUIMOLAR MIXTURES; FATTY ACID; ISOMERIC FORMS; LINOLEIC ACID; LIPOPROTEIN; NUTRACEUTICAL; PLASMA LIPID;

FATTY ACIDS;

CHOLESTEROL; COCONUT OIL; CONJUGATED LINOLEIC ACID; CORN OIL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; MILK FAT; OLIVE OIL; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR ALPHA; SAFFLOWER OIL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL MODEL; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CHOLESTEROL DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE 3; INFLAMMATION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; SHORT SURVEY; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; SYRIAN HAMSTER; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CRICETINAE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; LINOLEIC ACIDS, CONJUGATED; MICE; RABBITS;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 49249083174     PISSN: 08298211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/O08-070     Document Type: Short Survey

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