Effect of exercise on development of atherosclerosis in swine
RP Link, WM Pedersoli, AH Safanie - Atherosclerosis, 1972 - Elsevier
Two groups of female and 2 groups of male miniature pigs (11 per group) were used to
study the effect of exercise on the development of atherosclerosis. The pigs were maintained
on a diet low in cholesterol and fat until 16 months of age at which time this study was
initiated. One pig was randomly selected from each group and necropsied immediately
before the study was initiated. The cardiovascular systems were examined for
atherosclerosis. None was found. One group of each sex was trained and conditioned for …
study the effect of exercise on the development of atherosclerosis. The pigs were maintained
on a diet low in cholesterol and fat until 16 months of age at which time this study was
initiated. One pig was randomly selected from each group and necropsied immediately
before the study was initiated. The cardiovascular systems were examined for
atherosclerosis. None was found. One group of each sex was trained and conditioned for …
