Rates of sterol synthesis in the liver and extrahepatic tissues of the SHR/N-corpulent rat, an animal with hyperlipidemia and insulin-independent diabetes.
The SHR/N-corpulent rat is a new genetically obese strain that exhibits both insulin-independent diabetes and hyperlipidemia. The present studies were undertaken to characterize various parameters of cholesterol metabolism in this model. At 11 weeks of age, the obese animals had markedly elevated pl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1988-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520351920 |