Weights, plasma total, and HDL cholesterol levels and atherosclerotic lesion size in control and CD2-dn TGFBRII groups
. | Control group, n = 7 . | CD2-dnTGFBRII group, n = 8 . |
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Weight, g | 28.2 ± 1.2 | 26.9 ± 0.9 |
Total cholesterol, g/L (mM) | 17.8 ± 1.5 (46.3 ± 3.9) | 14.9 ± 0.7 (38.7 ± 1.8) |
HDL cholesterol, g/L (mM) | 0.7 ± 0.2 (1.8 ± 0.5) | 0.8 ± 0.1 (2.1 ± 0.3) |
Lesion size in thoracic aorta, % | 9.3 ± 1.1 | 9.6 ± 1.5 |
Lesion size in aortic sinus, μm2 | 212 341 ± 18 673 | 150 666 ± 19 055 * |
. | Control group, n = 7 . | CD2-dnTGFBRII group, n = 8 . |
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Weight, g | 28.2 ± 1.2 | 26.9 ± 0.9 |
Total cholesterol, g/L (mM) | 17.8 ± 1.5 (46.3 ± 3.9) | 14.9 ± 0.7 (38.7 ± 1.8) |
HDL cholesterol, g/L (mM) | 0.7 ± 0.2 (1.8 ± 0.5) | 0.8 ± 0.1 (2.1 ± 0.3) |
Lesion size in thoracic aorta, % | 9.3 ± 1.1 | 9.6 ± 1.5 |
Lesion size in aortic sinus, μm2 | 212 341 ± 18 673 | 150 666 ± 19 055 * |
Data are means ± SE.
P < .05.