Line characterization and evaluation of genetic parameters of serum cholesterol levels, activity, feed intake, growth and body moisture in selected and unselected lines of laboratory mice

see document === Elevated circulating cholesterol levels (CeL) almost certainly contribute to the development of atherosclerosis (Kritchevsky, 1958; Reiser, 1973). The incidence of this vascular disease appears to be increasing in humans. A detailed understanding of factors influencing the levels of...

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Main Author: Dunnington, E. Ann
Other Authors: Dairy Science
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/43732
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07152010-020120/