The Effect of Carbon Tetrachioride Poisoning on Serum Lipoproteins Associated with Atherosclerosis

lasses of lipoproteins were determined during the course of these injections. A marked increase in concentration of these three classes of lipoproteins occurred during the administration of carl)on tetra(hloride. After the cessation of this drug, the lipoproteins of largest Sf rate returned to normal first with those of lower Sf rate returning to normal levels in the order of decreasing Sf rates. Rabbits fed cholesterol were also injected with carbon tetralchloridle, and their lipoproteins continued to inmrease after cessation of this (drug.