[Is carbon disulfide atherogenic?].

The changes in serum lipids and the histopathological aspect of aorta and blood vessels in the coronary, cerebral and renal territories were followed up in the white rat injected intraperitoneally with carbon bisulphide at various doses (5, 10, 15, 25, 75 mg/kg body weight) in subacute and chronic experiment (3, 6, 10 months). The absence of hyperlipemia and atherosclerotic lesions in aorta and coronary, renal and cerebral blood vessels were noticed.