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Maternal expression of functional lipoprotein lipase and effects on body fat mass and body condition scores of mature cats with lipoprotein lipase deficiency.
American journal of veterinary research - 1 Feb 2001
Backus R C, Ginzinger D G, Ashbourne Excoffon K J, Clee S M, Hayden M R, Eckel R H, Hickman M A, Rogers Q R
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To assess effects of deficiency of lipoprotein lipase (LPL) on body condition scores and lean and fat body masses of adult cats. ANIMALS: 12 cats without LPL mutations and 23 cats that were heterozygous or homozygous carriers of the Gly412Arg LPL mutation. PROCEDURE: Lean and fat body masses were estimated by use of body condition scores and change in enrichment of serum after IV administration of...
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