Why the study?
Does a high cholesterol diet alter carotid sinus reflex control of arterial hemodynamics in racing greyhounds?
Population
Racing greyhounds
Comparison
High cholesterol diet vs Control diet
Design
Preclinical
Authors
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Diet-induced baroreflex blunting in dogs should not change practice; leaves open relevance to human atherosclerosis.
Does a high cholesterol diet alter carotid sinus reflex control of arterial hemodynamics in racing greyhounds?
Experimental hyperlipemia in greyhounds causes pathological alterations in the carotid sinus region, reducing the sensitivity of carotid sinus baroreflexes.
Cox et al. (1980) studied this question.
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