Genetic but not diet-induced hypercholesterolemia causes low apolipoprotein A-IV level in rabbit sera.

doi:10.1016/0021-9150(94)05444-n

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Genetic but not diet-induced hypercholesterolemia causes low apolipoprotein A-IV level in rabbit sera.

Atherosclerosis - 1 Mar 1995

Mezdour H, Yamamura T, Nomura S, Yamamoto A

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The present report describes a competitive enzyme immunoassay for rabbit apolipoprotein A-IV (apo A-IV). This assay was applied to the determination of its concentration and distribution in sera from normolipidemic and hyperlipidemic rabbits. The assay was sufficiently sensitive to study this 42-...

Topics

Amino Acid Sequence
Animals
Apolipoproteins A
Chromatography, Gel
Diet, Atherogenic
Disease Models, Animal
Hypercholesterolemia
Immune Sera
Immunoenzyme Techniques
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutation
Rabbits
Species Specificity

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