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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2005 Nov 14.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Clin Nutr. 2005 Oct;82(4):751–759. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/82.4.751

TABLE 5.

Changes in membrane-bound vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 (mVCAM-1) membrane-bound E-selectin (mE-selectin), and endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) concentrations in baboon femoral artery endothelial cell (BFAEC) extracts after exposure to various stimuli in vitro1

mVCAM-1
mE-selectin
eNOS
Basal diet HCHF diet Basal diet HCHF diet Basal diet HCHF diet
No treatment 0.77 ± 0.22 1.85 ± 0.532 0.08 ± 0.12 0.21 ± 0.182 196.5 ± 29.7 36.4 ± 21.92
TNF-α, 10 ng/mL 41.69 ± 13.223 16.13 ± 3.574 19.57 ± 22.62 7.68 ± 4.80 29.7 ± 21.83 4.3 ± 2.9
LPS, 1 μg/mL 17.18 ± 7.423 4.71 ± 1.113 5.01 ± 9.58 0.85 ± 0.81 10.0 ± 5.53 6.3 ± 2.8
Native LDL cholesterol, 100 μg/mL 3.22 ± 0.453 2.01 ± 0.82 0.09 ± 0.07 0.09 ± 0.01 28.5 ± 18.03 2.3 ± 1.3
oxLDL cholesterol, 100 μg/mL 2.17 ± 0.513 1.65 ± 0.43 0.01 ± 0.01 0.04 ± 0.02 3.5 ± 2.54 3.7 ± 1.7
1

All values are x¯±SEM; n = 10 baboons. HCHF, high-cholesterol, high-fat; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor α; LPS, lipopolysaccharide; oxLDL, oxidized LDL.

2

Significantly different from the basal diet, P < 0.05.

3,4

Significantly different from no treatment of endothelial cells collected either after the basal diet or after the HCHF diet (paired Student’s t test with Bonferroni correction for multiple comparisons):

3

P < 0.05,

4

P < 0.01.