Histological variation of early stage atherosclerotic lesions in baboons after prolonged challenge with high-cholesterol, high-fat diet.

Genesio M KarereEdward J DickSamuel GalindoJesse C MartinezJacob E MartinezMichael OwstonJohn L VandeBergLaura A Cox

Published in: Journal of medical primatology (2019)

Atherogenesis in baboons is accompanied by histological, morphological, and molecular changes, as in humans, providing insights to evaluate the mechanisms underlying early stage atherosclerosis in target tissues.

Keyphrases

early stage
high fat diet
insulin resistance
adipose tissue
sentinel lymph node
cardiovascular disease
gene expression
low density lipoprotein
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
squamous cell carcinoma