Interaction of aging and dietary fat in the regulation of low density lipoprotein transport in the hamster.

These studies were undertaken to examine the effect of aging on low density lipoprotein (LDL) metabolism in the male hamster. When the hamsters were maintained on a low-cholesterol, low-triglyceride diet, rates of LDL transport in the various tissues of the body and plasma LDL-cholesterol concentrat...

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Main Authors: D K Spady, J M Dietschy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1989-04-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520383474