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Variability of the intestinal uptake of lipids is genetically determined in mice.
Lipids - 1 Aug 2000
Keelan M, Hui D Y, Wild G, Clandinin M T, Thomson A B
Abstract excerpt
The response of the plasma cholesterol concentration to changes in dietary lipids varies widely in humans and animals. There are variations in the in vivo absorption of cholesterol between different strains of mice. This study was undertaken in three strains of inbred mice to test the hypotheses that: (i) there are strain differences in the in vitro uptake of fatty acids and cholesterol and (ii) the adaptability...
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