homeostasis/metabolism
• higher plasma cholesterol levels in heparinized transgenic mice (136 mg/dl) compared to wild-type (109 mg/dl)
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• approximately twofold increase in plasma triglyceride levels and elevated plasma VLDL-triglyceride levels
• triglyceride levels were elevated in response to a fat tolerance test and remained high even after 4 hours compared to wild-type
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