A species comparison of low density lipoprotein heterogeneity in nonhuman primates fed atherogenic diets.

Six male cynomolgus monkeys and five male African green monkeys were fed dietary cholesterol to induce hypercholesterolemia. The two groups studied had equivalent total plasma cholesterol concentrations. Low density lipoproteins (LDL) were isolated from whole plasma by ultracentrifugation and separa...

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Main Authors: C A Marzetta, L L Rudel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1988-09-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752038799X