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Table 3 Lipoprotein particle size comparison between BN and BN.SHR4.

From: Pharmacogenetic interaction between dexamethasone and Cd36-deficient segment of spontaneously hypertensive rat chromosome 4 affects triacylglycerol and cholesterol distribution into lipoprotein fractions

 

CONTROL

DEXAMETHASONE

Trait (nm)

BN

(n = 6)

BN.SHR4

(n = 7)

BN

(n = 6)

BN.SHR4

(n = 6)

VLDL

44.51 ± 0.09

43.55 ± 0.17b

44.68 ± 0.28

46.60 ± 0.32‡,c

LDL

23.18 ± 0.07

23.15 ± 0.17

22.11 ± 0.06‡

22.54 ± 0.18†,c

HDL

12.36 ± 0.07

12.64 ± 0.09

12.78 ± 0.05†

12.38 ± 0.17a

  1. The significance levels are indicated as follows: a,b,c...p < 0.05, 0.01 and 0.001, respectively for differences between BN and BN.SHR4 under conditions of a single diet; *, †, ‡... p < 0.05, 0.01 and 0.001, respectively, for DEX effect within individual strain. Values are shown as mean ± S.E.M.