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Table 1 Plasma Lipid profile

From: Sildenafil ameliorates biomarkers of genotoxicity in an experimental model of spontaneous atherosclerosis

Parameters

Groups

 

Wild-type

apoE-/-vehicle

apoE-/-sildenafil

Triglycerides (mg/dL)

52 ± 6.1

299 ± 47**

248 ± 52*

Total cholesterol (mg/dL)

100 ± 7.8

1229 ± 185**

1310 ± 222**

LDL (mg/dL)

34 ± 7.2

188 ± 49**

217 ± 48.6**

HDL (mg/dL)

49 ± 2.8

24 ± 8**

10 ± 0.9**

VLDL + IDL (mg/dL)

18 ± 5.5

1016 ± 195**

1083 ± 240**

  1. Values are means ± SEM; 6-8 animals per group.
  2. *p < 0.05 and **p < 0.01 vs. Wild-type group (ANOVA).
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Lipids in Health and Disease

ISSN: 1476-511X