Experiment 449447

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeROUTE NOT GIVEN
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationRUSSELL,JC: KOESLAG,DG: DOLPHIN,PJ: AMY,RM:. (1993). BENEFICIAL EFFECTS OF ACARBOSE IN THE ATHEROSCLEROSIS-PRONE JCR:LA-CORPULENT RAT.. 42(2)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseJCR:LA CORULENT RATS WERE USED IN THIS STUDY. THESE RATS EXHIBIT MARKED OBESITY AND METABOLIC DERANGEMENTS CHARACTERIZED BY HPYERLIPIDEMIA DUE TO HYPERSECRETION OF VLDL CHOLESTEROL AND SEVERE INSULIN RESISTANCE. THEY ALSO SPONTANEOUSLY DEVELOP ATHEROSCLEROSIS AND ISCHEMIC MYOCARDIAL LESIONS. RATS WERE FED A SUGAR SUPPLEMENTED DIET.
Number6
Qualitative resultINACTIVE
AnimalRAT
Dose expressionDOSE