Prague hereditary hypercholesterolemic (PHHC) rat - A model of polygenic hypercholesterolemia

Physiological Research

Volumn 58, Issue SUPPL.2, 2009, Pages 95-100

  Kovar J ^a,b   Tonar, Z ^a,b,c   Heczkova M ^b,d   Poledne, R ^a,b  

^a Center for Cardiovascular Research   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cholesterol metabolism; Genetics; Hypercholesterolemia; Rat

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LIPOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MODEL; FATTY LIVER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HYBRIDIZATION; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIVER; METABOLISM; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; RAT; REVIEW; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FATTY LIVER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPOPROTEINS; LIVER; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; PHENOTYPE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 77949524162     PISSN: 08628408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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