Development of apolipoprotein E-deficient mice

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1957-1962

  Maeda, Nobuyo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

apolipoproteins; atherosclerosis; genetic techniques; genetically altered mice; lipoproteins

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR;

ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; DNA MODIFICATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE 3; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS MAPPING; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; APOLIPOPROTEINS; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; RECEPTORS, LDL; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 80052163826     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: 15244636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.110.220574     Document Type: Note

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