Dietary manipulation and social isolation alter disease progression in a murine model of coronary heart disease.

Dietary manipulation and social isolation alter disease progression in a murine model of coronary heart disease.

BACKGROUND: Mice with a deficiency in the HDL receptor SR-BI and low expression of a modified apolipoprotein E gene (SR-BI KO/ApoeR61(h/h)) called 'HypoE' when fed an atherogenic, 'Paigen' diet develop occlusive, atherosclerotic coronary arterial disease (CHD), myocardial infarct...

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Main Authors: Yumiko Nakagawa-Toyama, Songwen Zhang, Monty Krieger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3480446?pdf=render

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