Population
Male guinea pigs fed on a diet containing 3-4% fat
Design
Preclinical
Authors
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Guinea pig data warrant no clinical translation yet; leaves open validation as human lipoprotein models.
This study characterizes the apolipoprotein profile of guinea pigs, demonstrating similarities to human apolipoproteins B, A-I, and C-I, which may inform their use as an animal model for lipid research.
Chapman et al. (1975) studied this question.