Laboratory Animal and Comparative Medicine ›› 2006, Vol. 26 ›› Issue (1): 54-58.

   

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Animal Model and Application of Banna Minipig Inbred Line

  

  1. 1.Key Laboratory of Controlled Release Drug Preparations of Guangdong Province, Guangdong College of Pharmacy, Guangzhou 510240,China;2.Key Laboratory of Banna Minipig Inbred Line of Yunnan Province, Yunnan Agricultural University, Kunming 650201,China

Abstract: The pathogeneses and current situation of animal models of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy was reviewed. With the unique inbred genetic backgrounds and resemblance with what of human beings in anatomy and physiology, the prospective of the application of Banna Minipig Inbred Line as the model of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy was explored.