mortality/aging
• increased death rate on a high cholesterol diet
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homeostasis/metabolism
• significantly reduced plasma cholesterol levels relative to Apoetm1Unc homozygous controls on a normal diet
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growth/size/body
• relative to singly homozyous Apoetm1Unc
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immune system
• massive infiltration of macrophage in the aortic arch
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cardiovascular system
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• no intimal thickening occurs on a high cholesterol diet
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• elastic lamina in the media of the aortic root is destroyed
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• elastic lamina in the media of the coronary arteries is destroyed
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cellular
• massive infiltration of macrophage in the aortic arch
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hematopoietic system
• massive infiltration of macrophage in the aortic arch
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