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We next screened total liver and intestinal RNA, using RT-PCR, from SD, SHR and WKY rats (Fig.
The Gly583Cys mutation in Abcg5 is likely to have originated in the original outbred Wistar colony bred in Kyoto (from which WKY was subsequently derived), which has been widely employed as a normotensive control in experimental studies of hypertension.
A number of different groups have reported that genetically hypertensive strains of rats (SHR, SHRSP, WKY) have elevated levels of plasma sitosterol [ 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 ] . Although the WKY strain is not considered hypertensive, dietary alterations involving plant sterols appear to increase blood pressure in this strain [ 21 ] . We screened two commercially available hypertensive rats, as well as a 'genetically hypertensive' strain, GH, for plasma plant sterol levels and compared these to two control strains, Sprague-Dawley and Wistar (Table 4).
WKY, SHR, SHRSP and GH rats are homozygous, Sprague Dawley and WKA strains wild-type and the Wistar sample heterozygous for this polymorphism (Fig.
The DNA samples from the following rat strains were used: Sprague Dawley (SD, Charles River Laboratories, Wilmington, MA), Wistar (Sea: Wistar, Outbred, SPF, Seac Yoshitomi) and WKA (WKA/Sea, inbred, SPF, Seac Yoshitomi), WKY (WKY/NCrj, inbred, SPF, Charles River Japan, Kanagawa, Japan or Charles River, Wilmington, MA), SHR/Crl (Charles River, Wilmington, MA), SHRSP (SHRSP/Sea, inbred, SPF, Seac Yoshitomi, Fukuoka, Japan), GH and BN.