Quantitative trait loci affecting atherosclerosis at the aortic root identified in an intercross between DBA2J and 129S6 apolipoprotein E-null mice

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Kayashima, Yukako ^a   Tomita, Hirofumi ^a   Zhilicheva, Svetlana ^a   Kim, Shinja ^a   Kim, Hyung Suk ^a   Bennett, Brian J ^a   Maeda, Nobuyo ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

129S6/SVEVTAC MOUSE; ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AORTA ROOT; ARTICLE; ATH1 GENE; ATH44 GENE; ATH45 GENE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BIOINFORMATICS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 12; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME 7; COMPARATIVE GENE MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DBA 2 MOUSE; FEMALE; FMO3 GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOME; HAPLOTYPE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LBP GENE; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PKIG GENE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SELE GENE; SELP GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; AORTA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHROMOSOME MAP; CROSS BREEDING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; INBRED MOUSE STRAIN; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AORTA; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CROSSES, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84896782610     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0088274     Document Type: Article

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