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Table 1 Effects of Oral Infection with P gingivalis on Serum Cholesterol and Body Weight

From: Oral P. gingivalis infection alters the vascular reactivity in healthy and spontaneously atherosclerotic mice

Parameters

C57 Ct (8)

C57 Pg (8)

ApoE Ct (7)

ApoE Pg (6)

Body weight (g)

35 ± 0.6

33 ± 0.6

34 ± 0.8

33 ± 1.5

Serum cholesterol (mg/dL)

78 ± 6

85 ± 3

523 ± 64†

629 ± 41§

  1. Values are mean ± SEM.
  2. † vs C57 CT; § vs C57 Pg; p < 0.05.