Sex-Specific Heritability of Spontaneous Lipid Levels in an Extended Pedigree of Indian-Origin Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta)

The rhesus macaque is an important model for human atherosclerosis but genetic determinants of relevant phenotypes have not yet been investigated in this species. Because lipid levels are well-established and heritable risk factors for human atherosclerosis, our goal was to assess the heritability o...

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Autores principales: Vinson, Amanda, Mitchell, Asia D., Toffey, David, Silver, Jacob, Raboin, Michael J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3738547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23951301
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072241

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