Bio F<sub>1</sub>B hamster: a unique animal model with reduced lipoprotein lipase activity to investigate nutrient mediated regulation of lipoprotein metabolism

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bio F<sub>1</sub>B hamster is an inbred hybrid strain that is highly susceptible to diet-induced atherosclerosis. We previously reported that feeding a high fat fish oil diet to Bio F<sub>1</sub>B hamster caus...

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Main Authors: Cornish Marion L, Cheema Sukhinder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-12-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/4/1/27