Characteristics and protection of hearts and myocytes isolated from mice fed high-fat diet

Atherogenic high-fat diet has been used to accelerate atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein knock-out (apoE-/-) mouse. Hearts of male apoE-/- mice fed high-fat diet are ischaemic, show extensive coronary disease, suffer infarct and sudden death. This work is a further characterisation of this model with...

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Main Author: Hawi, Jihad
Published: University of Bristol 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.664977