Impaired function of lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase in atherosclerosis-susceptible White Carneau pigeons: possible effects on metabolism of oxidized phospholipids
Although White Carneau (WC) pigeons are known to be more susceptible to atherosclerosis than Show Racer (SR) pigeons, the reasons for this difference are not fully understood. While no major differences are known in the lipoprotein composition, a difference in the cholesteryl ester (CE) composition...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1998-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520338864 |