Effect of High Fat and Cholesterol Diet on Total Blood Cholesterol Levels in Pregnant Wistar Rats
Hypercholesterolemia during pregnancy is a physiological condition resulting from increased insulin resistance, lipoprotein synthesis, and lipolysis in adipose tissue, which mobilizes lipids as an energetic substrate for fetal growth. Consumption of foods high in fat and cholesterol may lead to an i...
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Language: | English |
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Universitas Padjajaran
2023-03-01
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Series: | Majalah Kedokteran Bandung |
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Online Access: | https://journal.fk.unpad.ac.id/index.php/mkb/article/view/2651 |