Sentences with phrase «atherosclerotic aortic»

NZB / BlNJ mice, fed an atherogenic diet, fail to develop atherosclerotic aortic lesions in contrast to several highly susceptible strains of mice.

In addition, C57L / J mice are highly susceptible to developing atherosclerotic aortic lesions (4500 to 8000 um2 atherosclerotic aortic lesions / aortic cross-section) following 14 weeks on an atherogenic diet (1.25 % cholesterol, 0.5 % cholic acid and 15 % fat)(Paigen et al. 1990).

In addition, C57L / J mice are highly susceptible to developing atherosclerotic aortic lesions following 14 weeks on an atherogenic diet.

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As a result, the amount of aortic plaque in the PKC beta mice was twice that of control mice and their aortic atherosclerotic lesions were 1.7 times larger.

Hypercholesterolemia - prone mice that were engrafted with bone marrow obtained from homozygous or heterozygous Tet2 knockout mice had larger atherosclerotic lesions in the aortic root and aorta than did mice that had received control bone marrow.

The effect of phytosterols on infants will be accentuated because they accumulate in blood and tissues at a rate three - to fivefold above that observed in adults.18 Once absorbed, they can affect not only the hormonal environment, but can also be deposited in aortic tissues of both infants and adults, resulting in atherosclerotic lesions.17