Table 1
Plasma lipid levels in C57BL/6 and LDL receptor deficient mice
| Mouse | Diet | Plasma total | LDL+VLDL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | Triglycerides | Cholesterol | ||
| Data are expressed in mean (SD) mg/dl, LDL, low density lipoprotein; VLDL, very low density lipoprotein; n = 6 in each group. | ||||
| C57BL/6J | chow | 82.0 (19.5) | 29.2 (6.0) | 28.0 (15.9) |
| C57BL/6J | high fat | 119.2 (36.5) | 36.0 (3.1) | 109.0 (44.3) |
| C57BL/6 ldlr−/− | chow | 189.0 (37) | 72.7 (20.6) | 125.7 (29.3) |
| C57BL/6 ldlr−/− | high fat | 498.3 (134.3) | 137.8 (44.8) | 443.8 (124.7) |
