WHHL rabbits (watanabe heritable hyperlipidemic rabbits

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• Watanabe heritable hyperlipidemic (WHHL) rabbit — a mutant strain of rabbits that have a genetic deficiency of LDL (low density lipoprotein) receptors similar to that occurring in human familial hypercholesterolemia; they are used in studies of lipoprotein metabolism and atherogenesis …   Medical dictionary