to evaluate the impact of oxidized derivatives of cholesterol on the development of hypercholesterolemia in rabbits , the secretion of very low density lipoprotein ( vldl ) apoproteins and lipids was studied in cultures of hepatocytes obtained from : i ) control rabbits , ii ) rabbits fed on purified cholesterol ( pch ) , and , iii ) rabbits fed on old commercial cholesterol ( och ) containing 5 % of oxidized cholesterol derivatives .
C0020443
hypercholesterolemia
C0008377
cholesterol