Article
Metabolic mechanisms for responses to dietary cholesterol and fat in high and low LDL responding baboons (Papio sp.).
Journal of lipid research - 1 Apr 1994
Kushwaha R S, Reardon C A, Getz G S, Lewis D S, Rice K S, Carey K D, McGill H C
Abstract excerpt
These studies were conducted to determine how plasma low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels respond to dietary cholesterol, fed in increasing amounts with either corn oil or coconut oil diets, in high as compared to low LDL responding baboons; and to determine how apolipoprotein (apo) B transcription levels are modulated in response to dietary lipids. Eight high and eight low LDL responding pedigreed...
Topics
- Animals
- Apolipoproteins
- Apolipoproteins B
- Cholesterol, Dietary
- Cholesterol, LDL
- Dietary Fats
- Female
- Humans
- Lipids
- Lipoproteins, LDL
- Liver
