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. 2003 Oct;71(10):6012–6018. doi: 10.1128/IAI.71.10.6012-6018.2003

TABLE 3.

Lipid deposition area analysis

Group and animal % Aortic surface area
Periodontitis
    54 2.77
    55 2.26
    56 56.61
    57 19.5
    58 26.74
    Mean ± SEM (n = 3)a 34.28 ± 19.67b
    Mean ± SEM (n = 5) 21.57 ± 22.27
Control
    59 17.3
    60 4
    61 12.46
    62 10.8
    63 5.71
    64 17.63
    Mean ± SEM (n = 3) 11.31 ± 5.6
a

Animals 54 and 55 failed to develop periodontal disease and lipid deposition and were therefore excluded from analysis.

b

Significantly different (P < 0.05) from value for control group.