The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics

Effect of Low Fat and Low Protein Diets on Cholesterol Content and Metabolism in the Aorta, Sbsall Intestines and Liver of Albino Rats


Affiliations

  • Annamalai University, Division of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, Annamalai Nagar, India
  • Vision Research Foundation, Sankara Nethralaya, Department of Biochemistry, Madras, 600 006, India

Abstract

Tissue cholesterol and blood cholesterol are of interest to biochemists and cardiologists as any accumulation of cholesterol may affect the optimum fluidity of the biomembrane and, in case of aorta, cause atherosclerosis and heart attack.

Subject Discipline

Health Care and Hospital Management

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