ABCB4 mediates diet-induced hypercholesterolemia in laboratory opossums[S]

High-responding opossums are susceptible to developing hypercholesterolemia on a high-cholesterol diet, but low-responding opossums are resistant. The observation of low biliary cholesterol and low biliary phospholipids in high responders suggested that the ABCB4 gene affects response to dietary cho...

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Main Authors: Jeannie Chan, Michael C. Mahaney, Rampratap S. Kushwaha, Jane F. VandeBerg, John L. VandeBerg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-10-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520409812